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Jiří Šotola

Czech poet, playwright and actor (1924–1989)
Person Human Q331018

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[28]
Date of birth
May 28, 1924
Date of death
May 8, 1989, August 8, 1989[11]
Place of birth
Smidary, Semily[10]
Place of death
Prague
Country of citizenship
Czechoslovakia[13]
Occupation
writer, screenwriter, director, actor, playwright, poet, translator, editing staff, dramaturge, prose writer, journalist[14][15][16][17][18][19]
Field of work
literary activity, drama, translation, journalism, theatre, acting[20][21][22][23][24][25]
Educated at
Faculty of Theatre, Academy of Performing Arts in Prague[26]
Member of political party
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[29]
Child
Jovanka Šotolová[12]
Work location
Hradec Králové, Šumperk, Trutnov, Prague[31][32][33][34]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Czech, Russian[40][41]
Described by source
Records of persons of interest, REGO, regional database of the Research Library in Hradec Králové, regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove, Olomouc City Library regional database[35][36][37][38][39]
Given name
Jiří[30]
Member of
Svaz českých spisovatelů[27]
Name in native language
Jiří Šotola[42]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jiří Šotola en Jiri Sotola cs Iržis Šotola de Šotola ru Иржи Шотола ru Шотола, Иржи zh 伊日·绍托拉
🔖 Identifiers · 58
ISNI
0000000109377283
VIAF cluster ID
114445008
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85021147
GND ID
1037378547
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Jiří Šotola (Orbis, 1965).png ↗
AbART person ID
7799
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
jiri-sotola
BHCL UUID
597dbd57-f6d8-4ce6-99ea-a4f5d766a3bf
BIBSYS ID
90608153
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11925189b
Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands ID
62907
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
sotola-jiri
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CBDB.cz author ID
3837
CONOR.SI ID
27510627
CiNii Research ID
1140563741510610816
Databazeknih.cz author ID
744
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1037378547
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
3kFiUQ
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
42153
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
jiri-sotola
Film.ru person ID
jiri-sotola
Filmový přehled person or company ID
126287
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120j3c3q
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Jiří_Šotola
HAND ID
F48D-BD03-7807-A09A-4055
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
59808
IDU person ID
9808
IMDb ID
nm0815614
IdRef ID
027144143
J9U entity ID
987007280738805171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
1037378547
Kinobox person ID
908957
Libraries Australia ID
36578907
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA09206763
NE.se ID
jiri-sotola
NL CR AUT ID
jk01130767
NLA Trove people ID
1303375
NLP ID
a0000001226264
NSK (VIAF) ID
000051738
NSK ID
981005678147309366
NUKAT ID
n2006088783
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:B2tz;=CC
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810620790405606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
130673137
Obálky knih ID
jk01130767
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3977853
Open Library ID
OL4691152A
PORT person ID
239696
RERO ID (legacy)
A005635859
SBN author ID
MILV254571
SNK ID
159661
SVKKL authority ID
p0073035-sotola-Jiri-19241989
Slovak National Library (VIAF) ID
vtls005984076
Slovník české literatury po roce 1945 ID
983
TMDB person ID
1334711
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqBkVmWmp3MHXty3cR7pP
Yale LUX ID
person/8a414216-3a73-45f0-8fb7-76202858cf92
ČSFD person ID
87997

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 11
actor, writer, poet, journalist, playwright, screenwriter, director, translator +3 more
Field of work 5
theatre, journalism, translation, drama, acting
Work location 4
Prague, Hradec Králové, Trutnov, Šumperk
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Russian, Czech
Place of birth 2
Semily, Smidary
Country of citizenship 1
Czechoslovakia
Educated at 1
Faculty of Theatre, Academy of Performing Arts in Prague
Given name 1
Jiří
Instance of 1
human
Member of political party 1
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
Place of death 1
Prague
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Jiří Šotola was born on May 28, 1924[1], in Smidary[2]. He died on May 8, 1989[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a writer[5], screenwriter[6], director[7], actor[8], and playwright[9].

FAQs

Where was Jiří Šotola born?

Jiří Šotola's place of birth was Smidary[2].

Where did Jiří Šotola die?

Jiří Šotola died in Prague[4].

What did Jiří Šotola do for work?

Jiří Šotola worked as a writer[5], screenwriter[6], director[7], actor[8], and playwright[9].

Where did Jiří Šotola go to school?

Jiří Šotola was educated at Faculty of Theatre, Academy of Performing Arts in Prague[26].

Related Entities

Czechoslovakia drama theatre

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [28] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] ↑ . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [9] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [14] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [15] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [16] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [17] ↑ . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [18] ↑ . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [11] ↑ . regional database of the Research Library in Hradec Králové. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . svazky.cz. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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