Josef Jílek

Czechoslovak roman catholic priest (1908-1945)
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Summary

Josef Jílek is a human[1]. He was born in Výheň[2]. He was born on October 19, 1908[3]. He died in Brandenburg an der Havel[4]. He died on April 20, 1945[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and opinion journalist[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Josef Jílek was born in Výheň[2].
  • Josef Jílek died in Brandenburg an der Havel[4].
  • Josef Jílek was born on October 19, 1908[3].
  • Josef Jílek died on April 20, 1945[5].
  • Josef Jílek held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[9].
  • Josef Jílek's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Josef Jílek worked as an opinion journalist[7].
  • Josef Jílek received the Czech Medal of Merit[10].
  • Josef Jílek's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Josef Jílek is recorded as male[12].
  • Josef Jílek's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Josef Jílek's Commons category is recorded as Josef Jílek (duchovní)[14].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[15].
  • Josef Jílek's residence is recorded as Kunžak[16].
  • Josef Jílek's residence is recorded as Katovice[17].
  • Josef Jílek's residence is recorded as Čestice[18].
  • Josef Jílek's family name is recorded as Jílek[19].
  • Josef Jílek's given name is recorded as Josef[20].

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Origins and Family

Josef Jílek's place of birth was Výheň[2]. He was born on October 19, 1908[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and opinion journalist[7].

Recognition

Josef Jílek received the Czech Medal of Merit[10].

Personal Life

Josef Jílek's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Josef Jílek died on April 20, 1945[5]. He died in Brandenburg an der Havel[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[15].

Why It Matters

Josef Jílek is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Josef Jílek born?

Josef Jílek was born in Výheň[2].

Where did Josef Jílek die?

Josef Jílek died in Brandenburg an der Havel[4].

What did Josef Jílek do for work?

Josef Jílek worked as Catholic priest[6] and opinion journalist[7].

What awards did Josef Jílek receive?

Honors received include Czech Medal of Merit[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Jílek
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    Sex or gender → male
    Country of citizenship → Czechoslovakia
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