Konstantin Jireček

Czech historian (1854-1918)
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Konstantin Jireček

Summary

Konstantin Jireček is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on +1854-07-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on +1918-01-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], diplomat[7], historian[8], pedagogue[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Konstantin Jireček was born in Vienna[2].
  • Konstantin Jireček died in Vienna[4].
  • Konstantin Jireček was born on +1854-07-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Konstantin Jireček was born on +1854-06-24T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Konstantin Jireček was born on +1854-01-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Konstantin Jireček died on +1918-01-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Konstantin Jireček's father was Josef Jireček[14].
  • Konstantin Jireček's mother was Božena Šafaříková[15].
  • Konstantin Jireček held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[16].
  • Konstantin Jireček's professions included linguist[6].
  • Konstantin Jireček's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Konstantin Jireček worked as a historian[8].
  • Konstantin Jireček worked as a pedagogue[9].
  • Konstantin Jireček worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Konstantin Jireček worked as a politician[17].
  • Konstantin Jireček's field of work was history[18].
  • Konstantin Jireček's field of work was Bulgarian studies[19].
  • Konstantin Jireček's field of work was Balkan studies[20].
  • Konstantin Jireček's field of work was Byzantine studies[21].
  • Konstantin Jireček held the position of member of the Bulgarian National Assembly[22].
  • Konstantin Jireček held the position of member of the Bulgarian National Assembly[23].
  • Konstantin Jireček held the position of member of the Bulgarian National Assembly[24].
  • Konstantin Jireček held the position of Minister of Education and Science[25].
  • Konstantin Jireček held the position of Minister of Education and Science[26].
  • Konstantin Jireček was employed by University of Vienna[27].

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Origins and Family

Konstantin Jireček was born in Vienna[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1854-07-24T00:00:00Z[3], +1854-06-24T00:00:00Z[12], and +1854-01-01T00:00:00Z[13]. His father was Josef Jireček[14]. His mother was Božena Šafaříková[15].

Education

Educated at Charles University[28], a public university[29], in Czech Republic[30], founded in 1348[31], headquartered in Prague[32] and Theresianum[33], a school[34], in Austria[35], founded in 1746[36], headquartered in Neue Favorita[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], diplomat[7], historian[8], pedagogue[9], university teacher[10], and politician[17]. Fields of work include history[18]; Bulgarian studies[19], an academic discipline[38]; Balkan studies[20], in Greece[39]; and Byzantine studies[21], a field of study[40]. Employers include University of Vienna[27], a university[41], in Austria[42], founded in 1365[43], headquartered in Vienna[44] and Charles University[45], a public university[46], in Czech Republic[47], founded in 1348[48], headquartered in Prague[49]. Positions held include member of the Bulgarian National Assembly[22], a position[50], in Bulgaria[51] and Minister of Education and Science[25], a position[52], in Bulgaria[53].

Death and Burial

Konstantin Jireček died on +1918-01-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Vienna[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Konstantin Jireček include Jireček Line[54], a border[55].

Why It Matters

Konstantin Jireček ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

He is credited with the discovery of Rila Glagolitic folia[58], a manuscript[59], founded in 1000[60]. Entities named for him include Jireček Line[54], a border[55].

FAQs

Where was Konstantin Jireček born?

Konstantin Jireček's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Konstantin Jireček die?

Konstantin Jireček died in Vienna[4].

Who were Konstantin Jireček's parents?

Konstantin Jireček's father was Josef Jireček[14]. Konstantin Jireček's mother was Božena Šafaříková[15].

What did Konstantin Jireček do for work?

Konstantin Jireček worked as linguist[6], diplomat[7], historian[8], pedagogue[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Konstantin Jireček go to school?

Konstantin Jireček was educated at Charles University[28] and Theresianum[33].

What did Konstantin Jireček discover?

Konstantin Jireček is credited as discoverer of Rila Glagolitic folia[58].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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