Josef Laufer

Czech actor and singer (1939–2024)
Person human Q1705119
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Josef Laufer

Summary

Josef Laufer is a human[1]. He was born in Les Sables-d'Olonne[2]. He was born on August 11, 1939[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on April 20, 2024[5]. He worked as an actor[6], singer[7], writer[8], pop singer[9], and teacher[10].

Key Facts

  • Josef Laufer's place of birth was Les Sables-d'Olonne[2].
  • Josef Laufer passed away in Prague[4].
  • Josef Laufer passed away in Motol and Homolka University Hospital[11].
  • Josef Laufer was born on August 11, 1939[3].
  • Josef Laufer died on April 20, 2024[5].
  • Josef Laufer was married to Irena Greifová[12].
  • A child of Josef Laufer was Q125546820[13].
  • Josef Laufer held citizenship in Czech Republic[14].
  • Josef Laufer held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[15].
  • Josef Laufer worked as an actor[6].
  • Josef Laufer's professions included singer[7].
  • Josef Laufer worked as a writer[8].
  • Josef Laufer's professions included pop singer[9].
  • Josef Laufer's professions included teacher[10].
  • Josef Laufer's professions included translator[16].
  • Josef Laufer's field of work was acting[17].
  • Josef Laufer's field of work was pantomime[18].
  • Josef Laufer's field of work was film acting[19].
  • Josef Laufer's field of work was singing[20].
  • Josef Laufer is recorded as male[21].
  • Josef Laufer's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Josef Laufer's Commons category is recorded as Josef Laufer[23].
  • The cause of death was cardiac arrest[24].
  • Josef Laufer's family name is recorded as Laufer[25].
  • Josef Laufer's given name is recorded as Josef[26].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: CZ[28]

  • Began / founded: 1939-08-11[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-04-20[30]

  • Genre(s): pop[31]

  • Community tags: pop[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1065efac-58e4-4741-88f3-a9d626af79bd[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Josef Laufer's place of birth was Les Sables-d'Olonne[2]. He was born on August 11, 1939[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], singer[7], writer[8], pop singer[9], teacher[10], and translator[16]. Fields of work include acting[17], a type of arts[34]; pantomime[18], a theatrical genre[35]; film acting[19]; and singing[20], a type of activity[36].

Personal Life

Among Josef Laufer's spouses was Irena Greifová[12]. A child of him was Q125546820[13].

Death and Burial

Josef Laufer died on April 20, 2024[5]. Recorded place of death include Prague[4], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[37], in Czech Republic[38], founded in 0800[39], headquartered in Prague[40] and Motol and Homolka University Hospital[11], an enterprise[41], in Czech Republic[42], founded in 1973[43], headquartered in Prague[44]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest[24].

FAQs

Where was Josef Laufer born?

Josef Laufer's place of birth was Les Sables-d'Olonne[2].

Where did Josef Laufer die?

Josef Laufer died in Prague[4].

Who was Josef Laufer married to?

Josef Laufer's spouses include Irena Greifová[12].

What did Josef Laufer do for work?

Josef Laufer worked as actor[6], singer[7], writer[8], pop singer[9], and teacher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Divadelní noviny. Retrieved . divadelni-noviny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Divadelní noviny. Retrieved . divadelni-noviny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . ahaonline.cz. Retrieved . ahaonline.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . ahaonline.cz. Retrieved . ahaonline.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Blesk.cz. Retrieved . blesk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . České noviny. Retrieved . ceskenoviny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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