Matija Petar Katančić

Croatian writer and lexicographer (1750-1825)
Person human Q1038381
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Matija Petar Katančić

Summary

Matija Petar Katančić is a human[1]. Born in Valpovo[2], he… he was born on August 12, 1750[3]. He died in Buda[4]. He died on May 23, 1825[5]. He worked as a lexicographer[6], translator[7], writer[8], linguist[9], and poet[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Matija Petar Katančić's place of birth was Valpovo[2].
  • Matija Petar Katančić passed away in Buda[4].
  • Matija Petar Katančić was born on August 12, 1750[3].
  • Matija Petar Katančić died on May 23, 1825[5].
  • Matija Petar Katančić held citizenship in Austrian Empire[12].
  • Matija Petar Katančić worked as a lexicographer[6].
  • Matija Petar Katančić worked as a translator[7].
  • Matija Petar Katančić's professions included writer[8].
  • Matija Petar Katančić worked as a linguist[9].
  • Matija Petar Katančić worked as a poet[10].
  • Matija Petar Katančić's professions included historian[13].
  • Matija Petar Katančić's field of work was history[14].
  • Matija Petar Katančić's field of work was archaeology[15].
  • Matija Petar Katančić was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[16].
  • Matija Petar Katančić's education included a stint at University of Szeged[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Matija Petar Katančić is Dissertatio de columna milliaria ad Eszekum reperta[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Matija Petar Katančić is In veterem Croatorum patriam indagatio philologica[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Matija Petar Katančić is Fructus auctumnales[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Matija Petar Katančić is Specimen philologiae et geographiae Pannoniorum[21].
  • Matija Petar Katančić's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
  • Matija Petar Katančić is recorded as male[23].
  • Matija Petar Katančić's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Matija Petar Katančić's religious order is recorded as Franciscans[25].
  • Matija Petar Katančić's family name is recorded as Katančić[26].
  • Matija Petar Katančić's given name is recorded as Matija[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Valpovo[2], Matija Petar Katančić… he was born on August 12, 1750[3].

Education

Educated at Eötvös Loránd University[16], a public research university[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1635[30], headquartered in Budapest[31] and University of Szeged[17], a public university[32], in Hungary[33], founded in 1921[34], headquartered in Cluj-Napoca[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer[6], translator[7], writer[8], linguist[9], poet[10], and historian[13]. Fields of work include history[14] and archaeology[15], an academic discipline[36].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Dissertatio de columna milliaria ad Eszekum reperta[18], a literary work[37]; In veterem Croatorum patriam indagatio philologica[19]; Fructus auctumnales[20], a literary work[38]; and Specimen philologiae et geographiae Pannoniorum[21], a written work[39].

Personal Life

Matija Petar Katančić's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].

Death and Burial

Matija Petar Katančić died on May 23, 1825[5]. He died in Buda[4].

Why It Matters

Matija Petar Katančić ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Matija Petar Katančić born?

Matija Petar Katančić's place of birth was Valpovo[2].

Where did Matija Petar Katančić die?

Matija Petar Katančić passed away in Buda[4].

What did Matija Petar Katančić do for work?

Matija Petar Katančić worked as lexicographer[6], translator[7], writer[8], linguist[9], and poet[10].

Where did Matija Petar Katančić go to school?

Matija Petar Katančić was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[16] and University of Szeged[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Croatian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . enciklopedija.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Croatian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . enciklopedija.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Croatian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . enciklopedija.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Katancsich, Mathias Peter (BLKÖ). Retrieved . enciklopedija.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. hbl.lzmk.hr. Provenance: 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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