Josef Páta

Czech ethnographer, lexicographer, linguist, literature historian, publicist, professor, publicist, translator, university educator and science writer (1886-1942)
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Josef Páta

Summary

Josef Páta is a human[1]. His place of birth was Litomyšl[2]. He was born on August 27, 1886[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on June 24, 1942[5]. He worked as a pedagogue[6], translator[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and ethnographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Josef Páta was born in Litomyšl[2].
  • Josef Páta died in Prague[4].
  • Josef Páta was born on August 27, 1886[3].
  • Josef Páta died on June 24, 1942[5].
  • Josef Páta held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[12].
  • Josef Páta's professions included pedagogue[6].
  • Josef Páta's professions included translator[7].
  • Josef Páta worked as a journalist[8].
  • Josef Páta worked as a writer[9].
  • Josef Páta's professions included ethnographer[10].
  • Josef Páta's professions included teacher[13].
  • Josef Páta's field of work was Sorbian studies[14].
  • Among Josef Páta's employers was Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[15].
  • Among Josef Páta's employers was Charles University[16].
  • Josef Páta was educated at Charles University[17].
  • Josef Páta's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[18].
  • Josef Páta is recorded as male[19].
  • Josef Páta's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Josef Páta's Commons category is recorded as Josef Páta[21].
  • Josef Páta's archives at is recorded as Sorbian Cultural Archive[22].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[23].
  • Josef Páta earned the academic degree of professor[24].
  • Josef Páta's family name is recorded as Páta[25].
  • Josef Páta's given name is recorded as Josef[26].
  • Josef Páta's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Josef Páta[27].

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Origins and Family

Josef Páta was born in Litomyšl[2]. He was born on August 27, 1886[3].

Education

Educated at Charles University[17], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[18], a faculty[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1348[34], headquartered in Prague[35]. Josef Páta earned the academic degree of professor[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pedagogue[6], translator[7], journalist[8], writer[9], ethnographer[10], and teacher[13]. Josef Páta's field of work was Sorbian studies[14]. Employers include Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[15], a faculty[36], in Czech Republic[37], founded in 1348[38], headquartered in Prague[39] and Charles University[16], a public university[40], in Czech Republic[41], founded in 1348[42], headquartered in Prague[43].

Death and Burial

Josef Páta died on June 24, 1942[5]. He passed away in Prague[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[23].

Why It Matters

Josef Páta ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Josef Páta born?

Born in Litomyšl[2], Josef Páta…

Where did Josef Páta die?

Josef Páta passed away in Prague[4].

What did Josef Páta do for work?

Josef Páta worked as pedagogue[6], translator[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and ethnographer[10].

Where did Josef Páta go to school?

Josef Páta was educated at Charles University[17] and Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation pedagogue, translator, journalist +6
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  2. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Field of work Sorbian studies
    Family name Páta
    Educated at Charles University, Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague
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