Jan Otto

Czech publisher (1841-1916)
Person human Q671725
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Jan Otto

Summary

Jan Otto is a human[1]. Born in Přibyslav[2], he… he was born on +1841-11-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on +1916-05-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], publisher[7], bookseller[8], bookbinder[9], and printer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jan Otto's place of birth was Přibyslav[2].
  • Jan Otto passed away in Prague[4].
  • Jan Otto passed away in New Town[12].
  • Jan Otto was born on +1841-11-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Otto died on +1916-05-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jan Otto is buried at Vyšehrad cemetery[13].
  • A child of Jan Otto was Jaroslav Vladimír Otto[14].
  • Jan Otto held citizenship in Austrian Empire[15].
  • Jan Otto held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[16].
  • Jan Otto's professions included writer[6].
  • Jan Otto's professions included publisher[7].
  • Jan Otto worked as a bookseller[8].
  • Jan Otto worked as a bookbinder[9].
  • Jan Otto's professions included printer[10].
  • Jan Otto's professions included politician[17].
  • Jan Otto's field of work was publishing house[18].
  • Jan Otto's field of work was printery[19].
  • Jan Otto's field of work was bookstore[20].
  • Jan Otto's field of work was literature[21].
  • Jan Otto's field of work was politics[22].
  • Jan Otto's field of work was culture[23].
  • Jan Otto held the position of Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[24].
  • Jan Otto received the Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[25].
  • Jan Otto received the honorary citizen of Přibyslav[26].
  • Jan Otto received the Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Otto was born in Přibyslav[2]. He was born on +1841-11-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], publisher[7], bookseller[8], bookbinder[9], printer[10], and politician[17]. Fields of work include publishing house[18], a type of organization[28]; printery[19]; bookstore[20]; literature[21], a type of arts[29]; politics[22], an academic discipline[30]; and culture[23], a concept[31]. Jan Otto held the position of Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[25]; honorary citizen of Přibyslav[26], an award[32], in Czech Republic[33]; and Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph[27], a grade of an order[34], in Austria–Hungary[35].

Personal Life

A child of Jan Otto was Jaroslav Vladimír Otto[14].

Death and Burial

Jan Otto died on +1916-05-29T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Prague[4], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[36], in Czech Republic[37], founded in 0800[38], headquartered in Prague[39] and New Town[12], a cadastral area in the Czech Republic[40], in Czech Republic[41], founded in 1348[42]. Burial took place at Vyšehrad cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Jan Otto ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]

Works attributed to him include Otto's encyclopedia[44], a written work[45], written by him[46].

FAQs

Where was Jan Otto born?

Jan Otto's place of birth was Přibyslav[2].

Where did Jan Otto die?

Jan Otto died in Prague[4].

What did Jan Otto do for work?

Jan Otto worked as writer[6], publisher[7], bookseller[8], bookbinder[9], and printer[10].

What awards did Jan Otto receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[25], honorary citizen of Přibyslav[26], and Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph[27].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Collection of Registry Books at Prague City Archives. katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . parlament.gv.at. Retrieved . parlament.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Collection of Registry Books at Prague City Archives. katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . regional database of the Regional Library of Highlands. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . regional database of the Regional Library of Highlands. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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