Josef Gočár

Czech architect, urbanist and university educator (1880–1945)
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Josef Gočár

Summary

Josef Gočár is a human[1]. Born in Semín[2], he… he was born on March 13, 1880[3]. He passed away in Jičín[4]. He died on September 10, 1945[5]. He worked as an architect[6], pedagogue[7], urban planner[8], teacher[9], and designer[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Semín[2], Josef Gočár…
  • Josef Gočár passed away in Jičín[4].
  • Josef Gočár was born on March 13, 1880[3].
  • Josef Gočár died on September 10, 1945[5].
  • Josef Gočár is buried at Slavín[12].
  • Burial took place at Vyšehrad cemetery[13].
  • Josef Gočár held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[14].
  • Josef Gočár held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[15].
  • Czech was Josef Gočár's native language[16].
  • Josef Gočár's professions included architect[6].
  • Josef Gočár worked as a pedagogue[7].
  • Josef Gočár worked as an urban planner[8].
  • Josef Gočár's professions included teacher[9].
  • Josef Gočár worked as a designer[10].
  • Josef Gočár worked as a typographer[17].
  • Josef Gočár's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts, Prague[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Josef Gočár is Church of Saint Wenceslaus (Vršovice)[19].
  • Josef Gočár received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Josef Gočár was a member of Czech Academy of Science and Art[21].
  • Josef Gočár is recorded as male[22].
  • Josef Gočár's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Josef Gočár's Commons category is recorded as Josef Gočár[24].
  • Josef Gočár's given name is recorded as Josef[25].
  • Josef Gočár's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Josef Gočár[26].
  • Josef Gočár's work location is recorded as Třebíč[27].

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Origins and Family

Josef Gočár's place of birth was Semín[2]. He was born on March 13, 1880[3]. Czech was his native language[16].

Education

Josef Gočár's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts, Prague[18]. He studied under Josef Havlíček[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], pedagogue[7], urban planner[8], teacher[9], designer[10], and typographer[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Josef Gočár is Church of Saint Wenceslaus (Vršovice)[19].

Recognition

Josef Gočár received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

Death and Burial

Josef Gočár died on September 10, 1945[5]. He passed away in Jičín[4]. Recorded place of burial include Slavín[12] and Vyšehrad cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Josef Gočár has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Josef Gočár born?

Born in Semín[2], Josef Gočár…

Where did Josef Gočár die?

Josef Gočár died in Jičín[4].

What did Josef Gočár do for work?

Josef Gočár worked as architect[6], pedagogue[7], urban planner[8], teacher[9], and designer[10].

Where did Josef Gočár go to school?

Josef Gočár was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Prague[18].

What awards did Josef Gočár receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . arch-pavouk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0210083-Gocar-Josef-18801945
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    Place of death Jičín
    Notable work Church of Saint Wenceslaus (Vršovice)
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