Josef František Smetana

Czech poet, philosopher, physicist and roman catholic priest
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Josef František Smetana

Summary

Josef František Smetana is a human[1]. Born in Svinišťany[2], he… he was born on March 11, 1801[3]. He passed away in Plzeň[4]. He died on February 18, 1861[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], physicist[8], teacher[9], and Catholic priest[10].

Key Facts

  • Josef František Smetana's place of birth was Svinišťany[2].
  • Josef František Smetana died in Plzeň[4].
  • Josef František Smetana was born on March 11, 1801[3].
  • Josef František Smetana was born on March 24, 1801[11].
  • Josef František Smetana died on February 18, 1861[5].
  • Josef František Smetana worked as a writer[6].
  • Josef František Smetana's professions included poet[7].
  • Josef František Smetana worked as a physicist[8].
  • Josef František Smetana's professions included teacher[9].
  • Josef František Smetana worked as a Catholic priest[10].
  • Josef František Smetana worked as a secondary school teacher[12].
  • Josef František Smetana's field of work was physics[13].
  • Josef František Smetana's field of work was astronomy[14].
  • Josef František Smetana's field of work was history[15].
  • Josef František Smetana's field of work was philosophy[16].
  • Josef František Smetana's field of work was literature[17].
  • Josef František Smetana's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Josef František Smetana is recorded as male[19].
  • Josef František Smetana's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Josef František Smetana's Commons category is recorded as Josef František Smetana[21].
  • Josef František Smetana's family name is recorded as Smetana[22].
  • Josef František Smetana's given name is recorded as Josef[23].
  • Josef František Smetana's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Josef František Smetana[24].
  • Josef František Smetana's work location is recorded as Hradec Králové[25].
  • Josef František Smetana's work location is recorded as Plzeň[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Josef František Smetana's place of birth was Svinišťany[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 11, 1801[3] and March 24, 1801[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], physicist[8], teacher[9], Catholic priest[10], and secondary school teacher[12]. Fields of work include physics[13], a branch of science[27]; astronomy[14], a branch of science[28]; history[15]; philosophy[16], an academic discipline[29]; and literature[17], a type of arts[30].

Personal Life

Josef František Smetana's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Josef František Smetana died on February 18, 1861[5]. He died in Plzeň[4].

FAQs

Where was Josef František Smetana born?

Josef František Smetana's place of birth was Svinišťany[2].

Where did Josef František Smetana die?

Josef František Smetana passed away in Plzeň[4].

What did Josef František Smetana do for work?

Josef František Smetana worked as writer[6], poet[7], physicist[8], teacher[9], and Catholic priest[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . regional database of the Pilsen City Library. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . Encyclopedia of Plzeň History. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 19d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of death Plzeň
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