Michael Žantovský

Czech diplomat, translator and writer
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Michael Žantovský

Summary

Michael Žantovský is a human[1]. His place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on January 3, 1949[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], psychologist[5], diplomat[6], politician[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Michael Žantovský's place of birth was Prague[2].
  • Michael Žantovský was born on January 3, 1949[3].
  • Michael Žantovský's mother was Hana Žantovská[10].
  • Michael Žantovský held citizenship in Czech Republic[11].
  • Michael Žantovský held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[12].
  • Czech was Michael Žantovský's native language[13].
  • Michael Žantovský worked as a journalist[4].
  • Michael Žantovský's professions included psychologist[5].
  • Michael Žantovský's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Michael Žantovský's professions included politician[7].
  • Michael Žantovský worked as a writer[8].
  • Michael Žantovský's professions included playwright[14].
  • Michael Žantovský's education included a stint at McGill University[15].
  • Michael Žantovský was educated at Charles University[16].
  • Michael Žantovský received the Karel Kramář Medal[17].
  • Michael Žantovský received the Silver Medal of the President of the Senate[18].
  • Michael Žantovský received the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to Diplomacy[19].
  • Michael Žantovský received the Masaryk University Gold Medal[20].
  • Michael Žantovský is recorded as male[21].
  • Michael Žantovský's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Michael Žantovský was affiliated with the Civic Democratic Alliance[23].
  • Michael Žantovský's Commons category is recorded as Michael Žantovský[24].
  • Michael Žantovský's family name is recorded as Žantovský[25].
  • Michael Žantovský's given name is recorded as Michael[26].
  • Michael Žantovský's pseudonym is recorded as Daniel Wolf[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CZ[29]

  • Began / founded: 1949-01-03[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 657a904f-e326-4fff-baa3-edc37f87b319[31]

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Origins and Family

Michael Žantovský's place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on January 3, 1949[3]. His mother was Hana Žantovská[10]. Czech was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at McGill University[15], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1821[34], headquartered in Montreal[35] and Charles University[16], a public university[36], in Czech Republic[37], founded in 1348[38], headquartered in Prague[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], psychologist[5], diplomat[6], politician[7], writer[8], and playwright[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Karel Kramář Medal[17], an award[40], in Czech Republic[41], founded in 2008[42]; Silver Medal of the President of the Senate[18], an award[43], in Czech Republic[44], founded in 2007[45]; Medal for Distinguished Contribution to Diplomacy[19], an order[46], in Czech Republic[47], founded in 2018[48]; and Masaryk University Gold Medal[20], an award[49].

Personal Life

Michael Žantovský was affiliated with the Civic Democratic Alliance[23].

Why It Matters

Michael Žantovský ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Michael Žantovský born?

Born in Prague[2], Michael Žantovský…

Who were Michael Žantovský's parents?

Michael Žantovský's mother was Hana Žantovská[10].

What did Michael Žantovský do for work?

Michael Žantovský worked as journalist[4], psychologist[5], diplomat[6], politician[7], and writer[8].

Where did Michael Žantovský go to school?

Michael Žantovský was educated at McGill University[15] and Charles University[16].

What awards did Michael Žantovský receive?

Honors received include Karel Kramář Medal[17], Silver Medal of the President of the Senate[18], Medal for Distinguished Contribution to Diplomacy[19], and Masaryk University Gold Medal[20].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] . em.muni.cz. Retrieved . em.muni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [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.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Position held Member of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, Czech Ambassador to the United States, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Israel +1
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    Languages spoken, written or signed Czech, English
    Member of political party Civic Democratic Alliance
    Educated at McGill University, Charles University
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