Kamil Krofta

Czechoslovak minister of foreign affairs and historian (1876-1945)
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Kamil Krofta
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Kamil Krofta

Summary

Kamil Krofta is a human[1]. His place of birth was Plzeň[2]. He was born on July 17, 1876[3]. He passed away in Vráž[4]. He died on August 16, 1945[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], regional historian[8], historian[9], and teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Plzeň[2], Kamil Krofta…
  • Kamil Krofta passed away in Vráž[4].
  • Kamil Krofta was born on July 17, 1876[3].
  • Kamil Krofta died on August 16, 1945[5].
  • Kamil Krofta's father was Josef Krofta[12].
  • Kamil Krofta's mother was Marie Kroftová[13].
  • A child of Kamil Krofta was Jiří Krofta[14].
  • A child of Kamil Krofta was Jan Krofta[15].
  • Kamil Krofta held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[16].
  • Kamil Krofta held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[17].
  • Kamil Krofta worked as a politician[6].
  • Kamil Krofta's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Kamil Krofta worked as a regional historian[8].
  • Kamil Krofta worked as a historian[9].
  • Kamil Krofta's professions included teacher[10].
  • Kamil Krofta worked as a university teacher[18].
  • Kamil Krofta's field of work was history[19].
  • Kamil Krofta's field of work was diplomacy[20].
  • Kamil Krofta held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs (Czechoslovakia)[21].
  • Kamil Krofta held the position of ambassador of Czechoslovakia[22].
  • Kamil Krofta's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[23].
  • Kamil Krofta received the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class[24].
  • Kamil Krofta was a member of Romanian Academy[25].
  • Kamil Krofta is recorded as male[26].
  • Kamil Krofta's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Kamil Krofta was born in Plzeň[2]. He was born on July 17, 1876[3]. His father was Josef Krofta[12]. His mother was Marie Kroftová[13].

Education

Kamil Krofta was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[23]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], regional historian[8], historian[9], teacher[10], and university teacher[18]. Fields of work include history[19] and diplomacy[20], an academic discipline[29]. Positions held include Minister of Foreign Affairs (Czechoslovakia)[21], a position[30], in Czechoslovakia[31], founded in 1918[32] and ambassador of Czechoslovakia[22].

Recognition

Kamil Krofta received the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class[24].

Personal Life

Children include Jiří Krofta[14], an architect[33], b. 1906[34] and Jan Krofta[15], a historian[35], 1907–1982[36].

Death and Burial

Kamil Krofta died on August 16, 1945[5]. He passed away in Vráž[4].

Why It Matters

Kamil Krofta ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Kamil Krofta born?

Kamil Krofta's place of birth was Plzeň[2].

Where did Kamil Krofta die?

Kamil Krofta passed away in Vráž[4].

Who were Kamil Krofta's parents?

Kamil Krofta's father was Josef Krofta[12]. Kamil Krofta's mother was Marie Kroftová[13].

What did Kamil Krofta do for work?

Kamil Krofta worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], regional historian[8], historian[9], and teacher[10].

Where did Kamil Krofta go to school?

Kamil Krofta was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[23].

What awards did Kamil Krofta receive?

Honors received include Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . regional database of the Pilsen City Library. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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