Jan Vokál

Roman Catholic bishop
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Jan Vokál

Summary

Jan Vokál is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hlinsko[2]. He was born on +1958-09-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4], Catholic deacon[5], and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hlinsko[2], Jan Vokál…
  • Jan Vokál was born on +1958-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Vokál held citizenship in Czech Republic[8].
  • Jan Vokál held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[9].
  • Jan Vokál worked as a Catholic priest[4].
  • Jan Vokál's professions included Catholic deacon[5].
  • Jan Vokál's professions included Catholic bishop[6].
  • Jan Vokál's field of work was Catholicism[10].
  • Jan Vokál's field of work was bishop[11].
  • Jan Vokál held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Hradec Králové[12].
  • Jan Vokál's education included a stint at Charles University[13].
  • Jan Vokál was educated at Pontifical Lateran University[14].
  • Jan Vokál was a member of Order of Saint Lazarus[15].
  • Jan Vokál's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Jan Vokál is recorded as male[17].
  • Jan Vokál's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jan Vokál's Commons category is recorded as Jan Vokál[19].
  • Jan Vokál's family name is recorded as Vokál[20].
  • Jan Vokál's given name is recorded as Jan[21].
  • Jan Vokál's work location is recorded as Hradec Králové[22].
  • Jan Vokál's work location is recorded as Prague[23].
  • Jan Vokál's work location is recorded as Rome[24].
  • Jan Vokál's work location is recorded as United States[25].
  • Jan Vokál's described by source is recorded as Records of persons of interest[26].
  • Jan Vokál's described by source is recorded as regional database of the Research Library in Hradec Králové[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jan Vokál was born in Hlinsko[2]. He was born on +1958-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Charles University[13], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and Pontifical Lateran University[14], a pontifical university[32], in Vatican City[33], founded in 1773[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4], Catholic deacon[5], and Catholic bishop[6]. Fields of work include Catholicism[10], a Christian denominational family[35], founded in 1054[36] and bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[37]. Jan Vokál held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Hradec Králové[12].

Personal Life

Jan Vokál's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Why It Matters

Jan Vokál ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Jan Vokál born?

Jan Vokál's place of birth was Hlinsko[2].

What did Jan Vokál do for work?

Jan Vokál worked as Catholic priest[4], Catholic deacon[5], and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Jan Vokál go to school?

Jan Vokál was educated at Charles University[13] and Pontifical Lateran University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Records of persons of interest. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Records of persons of interest. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . svazky.cz. svazky.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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia
    Languages spoken, written or signed Czech
    Sex or gender male
    Member of Order of Saint Lazarus
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