Josef Bohumil Souček

Czech professor, translator, theologist and university educator (1902–1972)
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Josef Bohumil Souček

Summary

Josef Bohumil Souček is a human[1]. Born in Prague[2], he… he was born on May 12, 1902[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on September 9, 1972[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], translator[7], parson[8], biblical scholar[9], and Protestant theologian[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Prague[2], Josef Bohumil Souček…
  • Josef Bohumil Souček passed away in Prague[4].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček passed away in Bubeneč[11].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček was born on May 12, 1902[3].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček died on September 9, 1972[5].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček's father was Josef Souček[12].
  • A child of Josef Bohumil Souček was Lydie Roskovcová[13].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[14].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček worked as a translator[7].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček's professions included parson[8].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček's professions included biblical scholar[9].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček worked as a Protestant theologian[10].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček worked as a Q137178806[15].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček's field of work was pastoral care[16].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček's field of work was Protestant theology[17].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček's field of work was New Testament studies[18].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček's field of work was Bible translation[19].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček held the position of dean[20].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček held the position of chairperson[21].
  • Among Josef Bohumil Souček's employers was Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren[22].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček's education included a stint at Gymnasium[23].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[24].
  • Josef Bohumil Souček's education included a stint at Protestant Theological Faculty – Charles University[25].
  • A notable student of Josef Bohumil Souček was Petr Pokorný[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prague[2], Josef Bohumil Souček… he was born on May 12, 1902[3]. His father was Josef Souček[12].

Education

Educated at Gymnasium[23], a type of educational institution[27]; Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[24], a faculty[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31]; and Protestant Theological Faculty – Charles University[25], a Protestant faculty of theology[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1919[34]. Academic degrees include professor[35], Doctor of Theology[36], and docent[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], translator[7], parson[8], biblical scholar[9], Protestant theologian[10], and Q137178806[15]. Fields of work include pastoral care[16], a field of study[38]; Protestant theology[17], a branch of theology[39]; New Testament studies[18], an academic discipline[40]; and Bible translation[19], a literary genre[41]. Among Josef Bohumil Souček's employers was Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren[22]. Positions held include dean[20], a corporate title[42], founded in 0907[43] and chairperson[21], a type of position[44]. A notable student of him was Petr Pokorný[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Czech Medal of Merit[45], a medallion[46], in Czech Republic[47], founded in 1990[48]; honorary doctorate of the University of Basel[49], an award[50], in Switzerland[51]; and honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[52], an award[53], in United Kingdom[54].

Personal Life

A child of Josef Bohumil Souček was Lydie Roskovcová[13]. Religious affiliations include Evangelical Church in Austria (1781-1918)[55], a Christian Church[56], in Austria–Hungary[57] and Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren[58], a Christian denomination[59], in Czech Republic[60], founded in 1918[61], headquartered in Prague[62].

Death and Burial

Josef Bohumil Souček died on September 9, 1972[5]. Recorded place of death include Prague[4], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[63], in Czech Republic[64], founded in 0800[65], headquartered in Prague[66] and Bubeneč[11], a cadastral area in the Czech Republic[67], in Czech Republic[68].

FAQs

Where was Josef Bohumil Souček born?

Born in Prague[2], Josef Bohumil Souček…

Where did Josef Bohumil Souček die?

Josef Bohumil Souček died in Prague[4].

Who were Josef Bohumil Souček's parents?

Josef Bohumil Souček's father was Josef Souček[12].

What did Josef Bohumil Souček do for work?

Josef Bohumil Souček worked as university teacher[6], translator[7], parson[8], biblical scholar[9], and Protestant theologian[10].

Where did Josef Bohumil Souček go to school?

Josef Bohumil Souček was educated at Gymnasium[23], Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[24], and Protestant Theological Faculty – Charles University[25].

What awards did Josef Bohumil Souček receive?

Honors received include Czech Medal of Merit[45], honorary doctorate of the University of Basel[49], and honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[52].

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  1. 18h ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country of citizenship Czechoslovakia
    Wikidata description Czech professor, translator, theologist and university educator (1902–1972)
    Student Petr Pokorný
    Award received Czech Medal of Merit, honorary doctorate of the University of Basel, honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen
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