Martin Hilský

Czech literature historian, translator and university educator
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Martin Hilský

Summary

Martin Hilský is a human[1]. His place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on April 8, 1943[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], pedagogue[5], writer[6], translator[7], and teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Prague[2], Martin Hilský…
  • Martin Hilský was born on April 8, 1943[3].
  • Martin Hilský's father was Václav Hilský[10].
  • Martin Hilský's mother was Vlasta Hilská[11].
  • Among Martin Hilský's spouses was Kateřina Hilská[12].
  • Martin Hilský held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[13].
  • Martin Hilský's professions included linguist[4].
  • Martin Hilský worked as a pedagogue[5].
  • Martin Hilský worked as a writer[6].
  • Martin Hilský worked as a translator[7].
  • Martin Hilský worked as a teacher[8].
  • Martin Hilský worked as a scholar of English[14].
  • Martin Hilský's field of work was English[15].
  • Martin Hilský's field of work was Spanish[16].
  • Martin Hilský's field of work was translation[17].
  • Martin Hilský's field of work was English studies[18].
  • Martin Hilský's field of work was educational system[19].
  • Among Martin Hilský's employers was Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[20].
  • Martin Hilský's education included a stint at Charles University[21].
  • Martin Hilský received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[22].
  • Martin Hilský received the Czech Medal of Merit[23].
  • Martin Hilský received the Tom Stoppard Prize[24].
  • Martin Hilský received the Josef Jungmann Award[25].
  • Martin Hilský received the Czech State Award for Literature[26].
  • Martin Hilský received the Česká hlava[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prague[2], Martin Hilský… he was born on April 8, 1943[3]. His father was Václav Hilský[10]. His mother was Vlasta Hilská[11].

Education

Martin Hilský was educated at Charles University[21]. He earned the academic degree of professor[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], pedagogue[5], writer[6], translator[7], teacher[8], and scholar of English[14]. Fields of work include English[15], a natural language[29], in American Samoa[30]; Spanish[16], a natural language[31], in Spain[32]; translation[17], an academic major[33]; English studies[18], an academic discipline[34]; and educational system[19], an industry[35]. Martin Hilský was employed by Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[22], an award[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Czech Medal of Merit[23], a medallion[38], in Czech Republic[39], founded in 1990[40]; Tom Stoppard Prize[24], a literary award[41], in Czech Republic[42]; Josef Jungmann Award[25], a literary award[43], in Czech Republic[44], founded in 1991[45]; Czech State Award for Literature[26], a literary award[46], in Czech Republic[47]; and Česká hlava[27], an award[48], in Czech Republic[49].

Personal Life

Martin Hilský was married to Kateřina Hilská[12].

Why It Matters

Martin Hilský ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Martin Hilský born?

Born in Prague[2], Martin Hilský…

Who were Martin Hilský's parents?

Martin Hilský's father was Václav Hilský[10]. Martin Hilský's mother was Vlasta Hilská[11].

Who was Martin Hilský married to?

Martin Hilský's spouses include Kateřina Hilská[12].

What did Martin Hilský do for work?

Martin Hilský worked as linguist[4], pedagogue[5], writer[6], translator[7], and teacher[8].

Where did Martin Hilský go to school?

Martin Hilský was educated at Charles University[21].

What awards did Martin Hilský receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[22], Czech Medal of Merit[23], Tom Stoppard Prize[24], and Josef Jungmann Award[25].

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  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . hrad.cz. hrad.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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