Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod

Czech writer and journalist (1860–1927)
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Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod
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Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod

Summary

Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod is a human[1]. He was born in Domažlice[2]. He was born on February 21, 1860[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on November 3, 1927[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], playwright[8], critic[9], and dramaturge[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Domažlice[2], Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod…
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod died in Prague[4].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod died in Podolí[12].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod was born on February 21, 1860[3].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod died on November 3, 1927[5].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod is buried at Vinohrady Cemetery[13].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[14].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod worked as a writer[6].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's professions included journalist[7].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's professions included playwright[8].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod worked as a critic[9].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's professions included dramaturge[10].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod worked as a prose writer[15].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod was a member of Czech Academy of Science and Art[16].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod is recorded as male[17].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's Commons category is recorded as Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod[19].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's family name is recorded as Čapek[20].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's given name is recorded as Karel[21].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's given name is recorded as Matěj[22].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's pseudonym is recorded as Josef Paškrtský[23].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod[24].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's work location is recorded as Olomouc[25].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's described by source is recorded as Lexikon české literatury. Osobnosti, díla, instituce[26].
  • Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod's described by source is recorded as REGO[27].

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Origins and Family

Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod was born in Domažlice[2]. He was born on February 21, 1860[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], playwright[8], critic[9], dramaturge[10], and prose writer[15].

Death and Burial

Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod died on November 3, 1927[5]. Recorded place of death include Prague[4], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 0800[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and Podolí[12], a cadastral area in the Czech Republic[32], in Czech Republic[33]. He is buried at Vinohrady Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod born?

Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod was born in Domažlice[2].

Where did Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod die?

Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod passed away in Prague[4].

What did Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod do for work?

Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod worked as writer[6], journalist[7], playwright[8], critic[9], and dramaturge[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Collection of Registry Books at Prague City Archives. katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id p0089760-capek-Chod-Karel-Matej-18601927
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  2. 6w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of Czech Academy of Science and Art
    Given name Karel, Matěj
    Ethnic group Q170217
    Occupation
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