Jan Urban Jarník

Czech linguist (1848-1923)
Person human Q327491
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Jan Urban Jarník

Summary

Jan Urban Jarník is a human[1]. He was born in Potštejn[2]. He was born on May 25, 1848[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on January 12, 1923[5]. He worked as a philologist[6], translator[7], pedagogue[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Jan Urban Jarník was born in Potštejn[2].
  • Jan Urban Jarník passed away in Prague[4].
  • Jan Urban Jarník died in Podolí[12].
  • Jan Urban Jarník was born on May 25, 1848[3].
  • Jan Urban Jarník died on January 12, 1923[5].
  • A child of Jan Urban Jarník was Vojtěch Jarník[13].
  • A child of Jan Urban Jarník was Hertvík Jarník[14].
  • Jan Urban Jarník held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[15].
  • Jan Urban Jarník's professions included philologist[6].
  • Jan Urban Jarník worked as a translator[7].
  • Jan Urban Jarník's professions included pedagogue[8].
  • Jan Urban Jarník worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Jan Urban Jarník's professions included writer[10].
  • Jan Urban Jarník's professions included romanist[16].
  • Jan Urban Jarník's field of work was Romance studies[17].
  • Jan Urban Jarník's field of work was Albanian[18].
  • Among Jan Urban Jarník's employers was Charles University[19].
  • Jan Urban Jarník was educated at University of Vienna[20].
  • Jan Urban Jarník was a member of Romanian Academy[21].
  • Jan Urban Jarník is recorded as male[22].
  • Jan Urban Jarník's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jan Urban Jarník's Commons category is recorded as Jan Urban Jarník[24].
  • Jan Urban Jarník's family name is recorded as Q104254479[25].
  • Jan Urban Jarník's given name is recorded as Jan[26].
  • Jan Urban Jarník's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jan Urban Jarník[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Urban Jarník was born in Potštejn[2]. He was born on May 25, 1848[3].

Education

Jan Urban Jarník's education included a stint at University of Vienna[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist[6], translator[7], pedagogue[8], university teacher[9], writer[10], and romanist[16]. Fields of work include Romance studies[17], an academic discipline[28] and Albanian[18], a natural language[29], in Albania[30]. Among Jan Urban Jarník's employers was Charles University[19].

Personal Life

Children include Vojtěch Jarník[13], a mathematician[31], 1897–1970[32], of Austria–Hungary[33], awarded the Order of Labour (Czechoslovakia)[34], specialised in number theory[35] and Hertvík Jarník[14], a translator[36], 1877–1938[37], of Austria–Hungary[38], awarded the Order of the Crown of Romania[39], specialised in Romance studies[40].

Death and Burial

Jan Urban Jarník died on January 12, 1923[5]. Recorded place of death include Prague[4], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[41], in Czech Republic[42], founded in 0800[43], headquartered in Prague[44] and Podolí[12], a cadastral area in the Czech Republic[45], in Czech Republic[46].

Why It Matters

Jan Urban Jarník is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Jan Urban Jarník born?

Jan Urban Jarník was born in Potštejn[2].

Where did Jan Urban Jarník die?

Jan Urban Jarník died in Prague[4].

What did Jan Urban Jarník do for work?

Jan Urban Jarník worked as philologist[6], translator[7], pedagogue[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10].

Where did Jan Urban Jarník go to school?

Jan Urban Jarník was educated at University of Vienna[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. 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. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Otto's encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Vienna
    Place of birth Potštejn
    Child Vojtěch Jarník, Hertvík Jarník
    Languages spoken, written or signed Czech, French, English +6
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