Karel Želenský

Czech theater manager, playwright, actor, publicist, translator and writer (1865–1935)
Person human Q12028657
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Karel Želenský

Summary

Karel Želenský is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ostrovačice[2]. He was born on January 25, 1865[3]. He died in Zbraslav[4]. He died on November 30, 1935[5]. He worked as an actor[6], pedagogue[7], translator[8], director[9], and playwright[10]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Karel Želenský was born in Ostrovačice[2].
  • Karel Želenský passed away in Zbraslav[4].
  • Karel Želenský passed away in Zbraslav[12].
  • Karel Želenský was born on January 25, 1865[3].
  • Karel Želenský was born on January 26, 1865[13].
  • Karel Želenský died on November 30, 1935[5].
  • Burial took place at Vinohrady Cemetery[14].
  • A child of Karel Želenský was Drahoš Želenský[15].
  • A child of Karel Želenský was Laura Třešňáková[16].
  • Karel Želenský held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[17].
  • Karel Želenský worked as an actor[6].
  • Karel Želenský worked as a pedagogue[7].
  • Karel Želenský worked as a translator[8].
  • Karel Želenský's professions included director[9].
  • Karel Želenský worked as a playwright[10].
  • Karel Želenský's professions included writer[18].
  • Karel Želenský is recorded as male[19].
  • Karel Želenský's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Karel Želenský's Commons category is recorded as Karel Želenský[21].
  • Karel Želenský's family name is recorded as Želenský[22].
  • Karel Želenský's given name is recorded as Karel[23].
  • Karel Želenský's work location is recorded as Brno[24].
  • Karel Želenský's described by source is recorded as Lexikon české literatury. Osobnosti, díla, instituce[25].
  • Karel Želenský's described by source is recorded as REGO[26].
  • Karel Želenský's described by source is recorded as regional database of the Pilsen City Library[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Karel Želenský was born in Ostrovačice[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 25, 1865[3] and January 26, 1865[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], pedagogue[7], translator[8], director[9], playwright[10], and writer[18].

Personal Life

Children include Drahoš Želenský[15], an actor[28], 1896–1959[29], of Czechoslovakia[30], awarded the Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[31] and Laura Třešňáková[16], an actor[32], 1895–1969[33], of Czechoslovakia[34].

Death and Burial

Karel Želenský died on November 30, 1935[5]. Recorded place of death include Zbraslav[4], a municipal part of the Czech Republic[35], in Czech Republic[36]. He is buried at Vinohrady Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Karel Želenský is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Karel Želenský born?

Karel Želenský was born in Ostrovačice[2].

Where did Karel Želenský die?

Karel Želenský passed away in Zbraslav[4].

What did Karel Želenský do for work?

Karel Želenský worked as actor[6], pedagogue[7], translator[8], director[9], and playwright[10].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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