Leoš Šimánek

Czech writer and explorer
Person human Q20754816
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Leoš Šimánek

Summary

Leoš Šimánek is a human[1]. He was born in Choceň[2]. He was born on +1946-04-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Rtyně v Podkrkonoší[4]. He died on +2026-03-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], explorer[7], photographer[8], and traveler[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Leoš Šimánek's place of birth was Choceň[2].
  • Leoš Šimánek died in Rtyně v Podkrkonoší[4].
  • Leoš Šimánek was born on +1946-04-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leoš Šimánek died on +2026-03-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Leoš Šimánek's father was Leopold Šimánek[11].
  • Leoš Šimánek's mother was Ludmila Šimánková[12].
  • Leoš Šimánek was married to Lenka Šimánková[13].
  • A child of Leoš Šimánek was Jakub Šimánek[14].
  • A child of Leoš Šimánek was Veronika Šimánková[15].
  • Leoš Šimánek held citizenship in Czech Republic[16].
  • Leoš Šimánek worked as a writer[6].
  • Leoš Šimánek's professions included explorer[7].
  • Leoš Šimánek worked as a photographer[8].
  • Leoš Šimánek's professions included traveler[9].
  • Leoš Šimánek's field of work was travel[17].
  • Leoš Šimánek's field of work was photography[18].
  • Leoš Šimánek's field of work was television production[19].
  • Leoš Šimánek's field of work was travel book[20].
  • Leoš Šimánek is recorded as male[21].
  • Leoš Šimánek's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Leoš Šimánek's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073727471[23].
  • Leoš Šimánek's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13157060[24].
  • Leoš Šimánek's GND ID is recorded as 121174085[25].
  • Leoš Šimánek's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2004107929[26].
  • Leoš Šimánek's residence is recorded as Rtyně v Podkrkonoší[27].

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Origins and Family

Leoš Šimánek was born in Choceň[2]. He was born on +1946-04-19T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Leopold Šimánek[11]. His mother was Ludmila Šimánková[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], explorer[7], photographer[8], and traveler[9]. Fields of work include travel[17]; photography[18], an artistic technique[28]; television production[19], an industry[29]; and travel book[20], a literary genre[30].

Personal Life

Among Leoš Šimánek's spouses was Lenka Šimánková[13]. Children include Jakub Šimánek[14], an explorer[31] and Veronika Šimánková[15].

Death and Burial

Leoš Šimánek died on +2026-03-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Rtyně v Podkrkonoší[4].

Why It Matters

Leoš Šimánek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Leoš Šimánek born?

Leoš Šimánek's place of birth was Choceň[2].

Where did Leoš Šimánek die?

Leoš Šimánek died in Rtyně v Podkrkonoší[4].

Who were Leoš Šimánek's parents?

Leoš Šimánek's father was Leopold Šimánek[11]. Leoš Šimánek's mother was Ludmila Šimánková[12].

Who was Leoš Šimánek married to?

Leoš Šimánek's spouses include Lenka Šimánková[13].

What did Leoš Šimánek do for work?

Leoš Šimánek worked as writer[6], explorer[7], photographer[8], and traveler[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Deník.cz. Retrieved . krkonossky.denik.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Deník.cz. Retrieved . krkonossky.denik.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . orlicky.denik.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Deník.cz. Retrieved . krkonossky.denik.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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