Martin Ťapák

Czechoslovak actor and director (1926–2015)
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Martin Ťapák

Summary

Martin Ťapák is a human[1]. His place of birth was Liesek[2]. He was born on October 13, 1926[3]. He died in Bratislava[4]. He died on February 1, 2015[5]. He worked as a director[6], actor[7], choreographer[8], screenwriter[9], and film director[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Martin Ťapák was born in Liesek[2].
  • Martin Ťapák died in Bratislava[4].
  • Martin Ťapák was born on October 13, 1926[3].
  • Martin Ťapák died on February 1, 2015[5].
  • Martin Ťapák held citizenship in Slovakia[12].
  • Martin Ťapák worked as a director[6].
  • Martin Ťapák worked as an actor[7].
  • Martin Ťapák worked as a choreographer[8].
  • Martin Ťapák worked as a screenwriter[9].
  • Martin Ťapák worked as a film director[10].
  • Martin Ťapák was educated at Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava[13].
  • Martin Ťapák received the Národní umělec[14].
  • Martin Ťapák received the Cross of Pribina class I[15].
  • Martin Ťapák received the Cross of the President of the Slovak Republic, 2nd Class[16].
  • Martin Ťapák received the Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[17].
  • Martin Ťapák is recorded as male[18].
  • Martin Ťapák's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Martin Ťapák's family name is recorded as Ťapák[20].
  • Martin Ťapák's given name is recorded as Martin[21].
  • Martin Ťapák's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Martin Ťapák[22].
  • Martin Ťapák's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Slovak[23].
  • Martin Ťapák's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'Martin Ťapák'}[24].
  • Martin Ťapák's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1965[25].
  • Martin Ťapák's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1984[26].
  • Martin Ťapák's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Martin Ťapák[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Liesek[2], Martin Ťapák… he was born on October 13, 1926[3].

Education

Martin Ťapák's education included a stint at Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include director[6], actor[7], choreographer[8], screenwriter[9], and film director[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Národní umělec[14], a title of honor[28], in Czechoslovakia[29]; Cross of Pribina class I[15]; Cross of the President of the Slovak Republic, 2nd Class[16]; and Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[17], a title of honor[30], in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic[31], founded in 1953[32].

Death and Burial

Martin Ťapák died on February 1, 2015[5]. He passed away in Bratislava[4].

Why It Matters

Martin Ťapák has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Martin Ťapák born?

Martin Ťapák was born in Liesek[2].

Where did Martin Ťapák die?

Martin Ťapák passed away in Bratislava[4].

What did Martin Ťapák do for work?

Martin Ťapák worked as director[6], actor[7], choreographer[8], screenwriter[9], and film director[10].

Where did Martin Ťapák go to school?

Martin Ťapák was educated at Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava[13].

What awards did Martin Ťapák receive?

Honors received include Národní umělec[14], Cross of Pribina class I[15], Cross of the President of the Slovak Republic, 2nd Class[16], and Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . prazskyhradarchiv.cz. Retrieved . prazskyhradarchiv.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . archiv.prezident.sk. Retrieved . archiv.prezident.sk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . archiv.prezident.sk. Retrieved . archiv.prezident.sk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Bakjb · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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