Jan Schmidt

Czech director and scriptwriter (1934–2019)
Person human Q6149868
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Jan Schmidt

Summary

Jan Schmidt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on +1934-01-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on +2019-09-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], playwright[7], screenwriter[8], and director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Prague[2], Jan Schmidt…
  • Born in Náchod[11], Jan Schmidt…
  • Jan Schmidt died in Prague[4].
  • Jan Schmidt was born on +1934-01-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Schmidt died on +2019-09-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jan Schmidt held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[12].
  • Jan Schmidt held citizenship in Czech Republic[13].
  • Jan Schmidt worked as a film director[6].
  • Jan Schmidt's professions included playwright[7].
  • Jan Schmidt's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Jan Schmidt worked as a director[9].
  • Jan Schmidt's field of work was film direction[14].
  • Jan Schmidt's field of work was film screenwriting[15].
  • Jan Schmidt received the Masaryk University Gold Medal[16].
  • Jan Schmidt is recorded as male[17].
  • Jan Schmidt's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jan Schmidt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078541799[19].
  • Jan Schmidt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84016855[20].
  • Jan Schmidt's GND ID is recorded as 1217025618[21].
  • Jan Schmidt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009027492[22].
  • Jan Schmidt's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16192734r[23].
  • Jan Schmidt's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0773002[24].
  • Jan Schmidt's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gy7q2r[25].
  • Jan Schmidt's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jn20000402186[26].
  • Jan Schmidt's family name is recorded as Schmidt[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Prague[2], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 0800[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and Náchod[11], a municipality of the Czech Republic[32], in Czech Republic[33], headquartered in Náchod[34]. Jan Schmidt was born on +1934-01-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], playwright[7], screenwriter[8], and director[9]. Fields of work include film direction[14], an activity[35] and film screenwriting[15], an occupation[36].

Recognition

Jan Schmidt received the Masaryk University Gold Medal[16].

Death and Burial

Jan Schmidt died on +2019-09-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Prague[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Schmidt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Jan Schmidt born?

Jan Schmidt was born in Prague[2].

Where did Jan Schmidt die?

Jan Schmidt passed away in Prague[4].

What did Jan Schmidt do for work?

Jan Schmidt worked as film director[6], playwright[7], screenwriter[8], and director[9].

What awards did Jan Schmidt receive?

Honors received include Masaryk University Gold Medal[16].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . muni.cz. muni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . ct24.ceskatelevize.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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