John of Nepomuk
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John of Nepomuk
Summary
John of Nepomuk is a human[1]. He was born in Nepomuk[2]. He was born on 1340[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on March 20, 1393[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,874 views/month, #6,899 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- John of Nepomuk's place of birth was Nepomuk[2].
- John of Nepomuk died in Prague[4].
- John of Nepomuk was born on 1340[3].
- John of Nepomuk died on March 20, 1393[5].
- John of Nepomuk is buried at St. Vitus Cathedral[8].
- John of Nepomuk's father was Velflín[9].
- John of Nepomuk held citizenship in Kingdom of Bohemia[10].
- John of Nepomuk worked as a Catholic priest[6].
- John of Nepomuk's education included a stint at Charles University[11].
- John of Nepomuk's education included a stint at University of Padua[12].
- John of Nepomuk's religion is recorded as Christianity[13].
- John of Nepomuk is recorded as male[14].
- John of Nepomuk's instance of is recorded as human[15].
- John of Nepomuk's Commons category is recorded as John of Nepomuk[16].
- John of Nepomuk's canonization status is recorded as saint[17].
- The cause of death was execution by drowning[18].
- John of Nepomuk's given name is recorded as Jan[19].
- John of Nepomuk's feast day is recorded as March 20[20].
- John of Nepomuk's topic's main category is recorded as Category:John of Nepomuk[21].
- John of Nepomuk's Commons gallery is recorded as Saint John Nepomucene[22].
- John of Nepomuk's depicted by is recorded as Monument to John of Nepomuk[23].
- John of Nepomuk's depicted by is recorded as San Giovanni Nepomuceno monument[24].
- John of Nepomuk's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
- John of Nepomuk's described by source is recorded as Vlastenský slovník historický[26].
- John of Nepomuk's described by source is recorded as Almanach československých právníků[27].
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Origins and Family
John of Nepomuk was born in Nepomuk[2]. He was born on 1340[3]. His father was Velflín[9].
Education
Educated at Charles University[11], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and University of Padua[12], a university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1222[34], headquartered in Padua[35].
Career and Affiliations
John of Nepomuk worked as a Catholic priest[6].
Personal Life
John of Nepomuk's religion is recorded as Christianity[13].
Death and Burial
John of Nepomuk died on March 20, 1393[5]. He died in Prague[4]. The cause of death was execution by drowning[18]. Burial took place at St. Vitus Cathedral[8].
Works and Contributions
Things named for John of Nepomuk include Asam Church[36], a filial church[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1746[39]; Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk[40], a Catholic pilgrimage church[41], in Czech Republic[42], founded in 1719[43]; San Juan Nepomuceno[44], a third-rate[45]; Zrenjanin Cathedral[46], a cathedral[47], in Serbia[48], founded in 1868[49]; St. Lawrence's Church[50], a church building[51], in Poland[52], founded in 1611[53]; Svatý Jan nad Malší[54], a municipality of the Czech Republic[55], in Czech Republic[56]; Church of Saint John of Nepomuk[57]; and Church of St John Nepomucene of the Rock in Prague[58].
Why It Matters
John of Nepomuk ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,874 views/month, #6,899 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for him include Asam Church[36], a filial church[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1746[39]; Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk[40], a Catholic pilgrimage church[41], in Czech Republic[42], founded in 1719[43]; San Juan Nepomuceno[44], a third-rate[45]; Zrenjanin Cathedral[46], a cathedral[47], in Serbia[48], founded in 1868[49]; St. Lawrence's Church[50], a church building[51], in Poland[52], founded in 1611[53]; and Svatý Jan nad Malší[54], a municipality of the Czech Republic[55], in Czech Republic[56].
FAQs
Where was John of Nepomuk born?
John of Nepomuk was born in Nepomuk[2].
Where did John of Nepomuk die?
John of Nepomuk died in Prague[4].
Who were John of Nepomuk's parents?
John of Nepomuk's father was Velflín[9].
What did John of Nepomuk do for work?
John of Nepomuk worked as Catholic priest[6].
Where did John of Nepomuk go to school?
John of Nepomuk was educated at Charles University[11] and University of Padua[12].