Jan Trefulka

Czech bookwriter (1929–2012)
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Jan Trefulka

Summary

Jan Trefulka is a human[1]. He was born in Brno[2]. He was born on May 15, 1929[3]. He passed away in Brno[4]. He died on November 22, 2012[5]. He worked as a translator[6], journalist[7], science fiction writer[8], writer[9], and literary critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jan Trefulka was born in Brno[2].
  • Jan Trefulka died in Brno[4].
  • Jan Trefulka was born on May 15, 1929[3].
  • Jan Trefulka died on November 22, 2012[5].
  • Jan Trefulka is buried at Brno Central Cemetery[12].
  • Among Jan Trefulka's spouses was Božena Trefulková[13].
  • Jan Trefulka held citizenship in Czech Republic[14].
  • Jan Trefulka held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[15].
  • Jan Trefulka's professions included translator[6].
  • Jan Trefulka worked as a journalist[7].
  • Jan Trefulka worked as a science fiction writer[8].
  • Jan Trefulka's professions included writer[9].
  • Jan Trefulka's professions included literary critic[10].
  • Jan Trefulka worked as a poet[16].
  • Jan Trefulka was educated at Charles University[17].
  • Jan Trefulka's education included a stint at Masaryk University[18].
  • Jan Trefulka received the City of Brno Award[19].
  • Jan Trefulka was a member of Svaz českých spisovatelů[20].
  • Jan Trefulka is recorded as male[21].
  • Jan Trefulka's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jan Trefulka was affiliated with the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[23].
  • Jan Trefulka's Commons category is recorded as Jan Trefulka[24].
  • The cause of death was diabetes[25].
  • The cause of death was kidney failure[26].
  • Jan Trefulka's family name is recorded as Trefulka[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Trefulka was born in Brno[2]. He was born on May 15, 1929[3].

Education

Educated at Charles University[17], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and Masaryk University[18], a public university[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1919[34], headquartered in Brno[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], journalist[7], science fiction writer[8], writer[9], literary critic[10], and poet[16].

Recognition

Jan Trefulka received the City of Brno Award[19].

Personal Life

Jan Trefulka was married to Božena Trefulková[13]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[23].

Death and Burial

Jan Trefulka died on November 22, 2012[5]. He passed away in Brno[4]. Recorded cause of death include diabetes[25] and kidney failure[26]. He is buried at Brno Central Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Jan Trefulka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Jan Trefulka born?

Born in Brno[2], Jan Trefulka…

Where did Jan Trefulka die?

Jan Trefulka passed away in Brno[4].

Who was Jan Trefulka married to?

Jan Trefulka's spouses include Božena Trefulková[13].

What did Jan Trefulka do for work?

Jan Trefulka worked as translator[6], journalist[7], science fiction writer[8], writer[9], and literary critic[10].

Where did Jan Trefulka go to school?

Jan Trefulka was educated at Charles University[17] and Masaryk University[18].

What awards did Jan Trefulka receive?

Honors received include City of Brno Award[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Encyclopedia of Brno History. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . brno.cz. brno.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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