Jaroslav Hašek

Czech humorist, satirist, writer and anarchist (1883-1923)
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Jaroslav Hašek

Summary

Jaroslav Hašek is a human[1]. Born in Prague[2], he… he was born on April 30, 1883[3]. He died in Lipnice nad Sázavou[4]. He died on January 3, 1923[5]. He worked as an author[6], satirist[7], novelist[8], journalist[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (706 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jaroslav Hašek's place of birth was Prague[2].
  • Jaroslav Hašek passed away in Lipnice nad Sázavou[4].
  • Jaroslav Hašek was born on April 30, 1883[3].
  • Jaroslav Hašek died on January 3, 1923[5].
  • Burial took place at Starý hřbitov[12].
  • Jaroslav Hašek's father was Josef Hašek[13].
  • Jaroslav Hašek's mother was Q136405195[14].
  • Among Jaroslav Hašek's spouses was Jarmila Hašková[15].
  • Jaroslav Hašek was married to Alexandra Lvova[16].
  • A child of Jaroslav Hašek was Richard Hašek[17].
  • Jaroslav Hašek held citizenship in Kingdom of Bohemia[18].
  • Jaroslav Hašek held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[19].
  • Jaroslav Hašek held citizenship in Cisleithania[20].
  • Czech was Jaroslav Hašek's native language[21].
  • Jaroslav Hašek worked as an author[6].
  • Jaroslav Hašek's professions included satirist[7].
  • Jaroslav Hašek worked as a novelist[8].
  • Jaroslav Hašek's professions included journalist[9].
  • Jaroslav Hašek's professions included writer[10].
  • Jaroslav Hašek's professions included opinion journalist[22].
  • Jaroslav Hašek's field of work was literature[23].
  • Jaroslav Hašek's field of work was journalism[24].
  • Jaroslav Hašek's field of work was humour[25].
  • Jaroslav Hašek's field of work was satire[26].
  • Jaroslav Hašek's field of work was cabaret[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CZ[29]

  • Began / founded: 1883-04-30[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1923-01-03[31]

  • Community tags: has german audiobooks[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4cd0691e-8662-450c-9246-aa816225ac0c[33]

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Origins and Family

Jaroslav Hašek was born in Prague[2]. He was born on April 30, 1883[3]. His father was Josef Hašek[13]. His mother was Q136405195[14]. Czech was his native language[21].

Education

Jaroslav Hašek was educated at Reálné gymnázium v Ječné[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include author[6], satirist[7], novelist[8], journalist[9], writer[10], and opinion journalist[22]. Fields of work include literature[23], a type of arts[35]; journalism[24], an industry[36]; humour[25], a tone (work)[37]; satire[26], an art genre[38]; cabaret[27]; and opinion journalism[39], a journalism genre[40].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jaroslav Hašek is The Good Soldier Švejk[41]. Things named for him include 2734 Hašek[42], an asteroid[43].

Recognition

Jaroslav Hašek received the Medal for Bravery[44].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jarmila Hašková[15], a writer[45], 1887–1931[46], of Austria–Hungary[47] and Alexandra Lvova[16]. A child of Jaroslav Hašek was Richard Hašek[17]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[48]. Political affiliations include Party for Moderate Progress Within the Bounds of the Law[49], a frivolous political party[50], in Czech Republic[51], founded in 1911[52], headquartered in Prague[53] and Social Democracy[54], a political party[55], in Czech Republic[56], founded in 1878[57], headquartered in Prague[58].

Death and Burial

Jaroslav Hašek died on January 3, 1923[5]. He passed away in Lipnice nad Sázavou[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[59]. He is buried at Starý hřbitov[12].

Why It Matters

Jaroslav Hašek ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (706 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

Works attributed to him include The Good Soldier Švejk[62], a literary work[63], founded in 1921[64]. Entities named for him include 2734 Hašek[42], an asteroid[43].

FAQs

Where was Jaroslav Hašek born?

Jaroslav Hašek was born in Prague[2].

Where did Jaroslav Hašek die?

Jaroslav Hašek died in Lipnice nad Sázavou[4].

Who were Jaroslav Hašek's parents?

Jaroslav Hašek's father was Josef Hašek[13]. Jaroslav Hašek's mother was Q136405195[14].

Who was Jaroslav Hašek married to?

Jaroslav Hašek's spouses include Jarmila Hašková[15] and Alexandra Lvova[16].

What did Jaroslav Hašek do for work?

Jaroslav Hašek worked as author[6], satirist[7], novelist[8], journalist[9], and writer[10].

Where did Jaroslav Hašek go to school?

Jaroslav Hašek was educated at Reálné gymnázium v Ječné[34].

What awards did Jaroslav Hašek receive?

Honors received include Medal for Bravery[44].

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  24. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  32. [5] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [41] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [62] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [64] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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