John Gellner

Canadian soldier
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John Gellner

Summary

John Gellner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Trieste[2]. He was born on May 18, 1907[3]. He passed away in Bolton[4]. He died on April 27, 2001[5]. He worked as a jurist[6] and soldier[7].

Key Facts

  • John Gellner was born in Trieste[2].
  • John Gellner died in Bolton[4].
  • John Gellner was born on May 18, 1907[3].
  • John Gellner died on April 27, 2001[5].
  • John Gellner's father was Gustav Gellner[8].
  • John Gellner held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[9].
  • John Gellner held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • John Gellner's professions included jurist[6].
  • John Gellner worked as a soldier[7].
  • John Gellner was educated at Masaryk University Faculty of Law[11].
  • John Gellner received the Distinguished Flying Cross[12].
  • John Gellner received the Member of the Order of Canada[13].
  • John Gellner was a member of Czechoslovak Squadron in the RAF[14].
  • John Gellner is recorded as male[15].
  • John Gellner's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Gellner's military branch is recorded as Czechoslovak army in exile[17].
  • John Gellner's Commons category is recorded as Jan Gellner[18].
  • John Gellner's sport is recorded as rock climbing[19].
  • John Gellner's family name is recorded as Gellner[20].
  • John Gellner's given name is recorded as Jan[21].
  • John Gellner's given name is recorded as John[22].

Body

Origins and Family

John Gellner was born in Trieste[2]. He was born on May 18, 1907[3]. His father was Gustav Gellner[8].

Education

John Gellner's education included a stint at Masaryk University Faculty of Law[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6] and soldier[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[12], a cross[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1918[25] and Member of the Order of Canada[13], a grade of an order[26], in Canada[27].

Death and Burial

John Gellner died on April 27, 2001[5]. He passed away in Bolton[4].

FAQs

Where was John Gellner born?

Born in Trieste[2], John Gellner…

Where did John Gellner die?

John Gellner died in Bolton[4].

Who were John Gellner's parents?

John Gellner's father was Gustav Gellner[8].

What did John Gellner do for work?

John Gellner worked as jurist[6] and soldier[7].

Where did John Gellner go to school?

John Gellner was educated at Masaryk University Faculty of Law[11].

What awards did John Gellner receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[12] and Member of the Order of Canada[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Database of members of the Czechoslovak Republic of military units abroad for the World War II. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . aleph.nkp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . aleph.nkp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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