Josef Holeček

Czechoslovak canoeist and speed canoeist (1921–2005)
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Summary

Josef Holeček was born on January 25, 1921[1], in Říčany[2]. He died on February 20, 2005[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a canoeist[5].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 21, 1921[6]
  • Place of burial: Cemetery in Libeň[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Czechoslovakia[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Sport: canoeing[10], canoeing and kayaking[11]
  • Family name: Holeček[12]
  • Given name: Josef[13]
  • Participant in: canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – men's C-1 1000 metres[14], canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – men's C-1 1000 metres[15]
  • Sports discipline competed in: canoeing[16]

FAQs

Where was Josef Holeček born?

Josef Holeček's place of birth was Říčany[2].

Where did Josef Holeček die?

Josef Holeček passed away in Prague[4].

What did Josef Holeček do for work?

Josef Holeček worked as a canoeist[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Holeček
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    Sex or gender → male
    Country of citizenship → Czechoslovakia
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