Jan Čuřík

Czech cinematographer (1924-1996)
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Jan Čuřík

Summary

Jan Čuřík is a human[1]. He was born in Prague[2]. He was born on November 1, 1924[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on December 4, 1996[5]. He worked as a cinematographer[6] and film director[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Jan Čuřík's place of birth was Prague[2].
  • Jan Čuřík died in Prague[4].
  • Jan Čuřík was born on November 1, 1924[3].
  • Jan Čuřík died on December 4, 1996[5].
  • Jan Čuřík held citizenship in Czech Republic[9].
  • Jan Čuřík held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[10].
  • Jan Čuřík worked as a cinematographer[6].
  • Jan Čuřík worked as a film director[7].
  • Jan Čuřík is recorded as male[11].
  • Jan Čuřík's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Jan Čuřík's family name is recorded as Čuřík[13].
  • Jan Čuřík's given name is recorded as Jan[14].
  • Jan Čuřík's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech[15].
  • Jan Čuřík's start of work period is recorded as 1951[16].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prague[2], Jan Čuřík… he was born on November 1, 1924[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cinematographer[6] and film director[7].

Death and Burial

Jan Čuřík died on December 4, 1996[5]. He died in Prague[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Čuřík has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where was Jan Čuřík born?

Jan Čuřík was born in Prague[2].

Where did Jan Čuřík die?

Jan Čuřík passed away in Prague[4].

What did Jan Čuřík do for work?

Jan Čuřík worked as cinematographer[6] and film director[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Jan
    Sex or gender → male
    Place of death → Prague
    Family name → Čuřík
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