Josef Vaniš

Czech photographer and cameraman (1927–2009)
Person Human Q12026706

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
January 6, 1927
Date of death
February 12, 2009, 2009, February 2009[8][9]
Place of birth
Vysoký Chlumec
Place of death
Prague
Country of citizenship
Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia[10][11]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Czech[14]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[15]
Given name
Josef[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Josef Vanis en Josef Vaniš ru Йозеф Ваниш
🔖 Identifiers · 46
VIAF cluster ID
84018904
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no94018768
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Josef-VANIS.jpg ↗
AbART person ID
97517
AllMovie person ID
p115152
Artists of the World ID
40569095
BIBSYS ID
99041496
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
10421430j
Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands ID
65431
CBDB.cz author ID
238429
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CiNii Research ID
1140845216662880640
DDB person (GND) ID
1061795543
Databazeknih.cz author ID
70284
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1061795543
Elonet person ID
1073754
Film.ru person ID
josef-vanis
Filmový přehled person or company ID
9510
Freebase ID
/m/0r5r0sp
IMDb ID
nm0889146
IdRef ID
095097104
J9U entity ID
987007295047305171
KBR person ID
13921160
Kinobox person ID
32287
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA16105030
NL CR AUT ID
jn20000402484
NUKAT ID
n2005134560
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000518710
National Library of Latvia ID
000187230
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:+YR;=BR
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810628756605606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
07221743X
Obálky knih ID
jn20000402484
PORT person ID
146374
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
387708
RERO ID (legacy)
A003932090
SNK ID
146647
Slovak National Library (VIAF) ID
vtls006898594
Swedish Film Database person ID
106672
TMDB person ID
1197087
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtWYKxcWpFrKdMVjtKjmd
ČSFD person ID
87560

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Summary

Josef Vaniš was born on January 6, 1927[1], in Vysoký Chlumec[2]. He died on February 12, 2009[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a cinematographer[5], photographer[6], and camera operator[7].

FAQs

Where was Josef Vaniš born?

Josef Vaniš's place of birth was Vysoký Chlumec[2].

Where did Josef Vaniš die?

Josef Vaniš died in Prague[4].

What did Josef Vaniš do for work?

Josef Vaniš worked as a cinematographer[5], photographer[6], and camera operator[7].

References

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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. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 993F-B2EE-1F1A-C859-7A04
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 993F-B2EE-1F1A-C859-7A04, batch #269218"
  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    WorldCat Entities ID → E39PBJtWYKxcWpFrKdMVjtKjmd
    Place of birth → Vysoký Chlumec
    ČSFD person ID → 87560
    VIAF cluster ID → 84018904
    + 54 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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