Miroslav Horníček

Czech actor, writer, director, artist and theatre theoretician (1918-2003)
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Miroslav Horníček

Summary

Miroslav Horníček is a human[1]. He was born in Plzeň[2]. He was born on November 10, 1918[3]. He died in Liberec[4]. He died on February 15, 2003[5]. He worked as an actor[6], writer[7], director[8], playwright[9], and stage actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Plzeň[2], Miroslav Horníček…
  • Miroslav Horníček died in Liberec[4].
  • Miroslav Horníček was born on November 10, 1918[3].
  • Miroslav Horníček died on February 15, 2003[5].
  • Burial took place at Kytlice[12].
  • Miroslav Horníček held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[13].
  • Miroslav Horníček held citizenship in Czech Republic[14].
  • Miroslav Horníček worked as an actor[6].
  • Miroslav Horníček worked as a writer[7].
  • Miroslav Horníček worked as a director[8].
  • Miroslav Horníček worked as a playwright[9].
  • Miroslav Horníček worked as a stage actor[10].
  • Miroslav Horníček's professions included film actor[15].
  • Miroslav Horníček's field of work was acting[16].
  • Miroslav Horníček's field of work was literature[17].
  • Miroslav Horníček's field of work was visual arts[18].
  • Miroslav Horníček received the Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[19].
  • Miroslav Horníček received the Czech Medal of Merit[20].
  • Miroslav Horníček received the honorary citizen of Plzeň[21].
  • Miroslav Horníček is recorded as male[22].
  • Miroslav Horníček's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Miroslav Horníček's Commons category is recorded as Miroslav Horníček[24].
  • Miroslav Horníček's family name is recorded as Horníček[25].
  • Miroslav Horníček's given name is recorded as Miroslav[26].
  • Miroslav Horníček's described by source is recorded as regional database of the Pilsen City Library[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.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CZ[29]

  • Began / founded: 1918-11-10[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-02-15[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f271c06d-b173-400a-9f8a-91f46e917f47[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Plzeň[2], Miroslav Horníček… he was born on November 10, 1918[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], writer[7], director[8], playwright[9], stage actor[10], and film actor[15]. Fields of work include acting[16], a type of arts[33]; literature[17], a type of arts[34]; and visual arts[18], a type of arts[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[19], a title of honor[36], in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic[37], founded in 1953[38]; Czech Medal of Merit[20], a medallion[39], in Czech Republic[40], founded in 1990[41]; and honorary citizen of Plzeň[21], an award[42], in Czech Republic[43].

Death and Burial

Miroslav Horníček died on February 15, 2003[5]. He passed away in Liberec[4]. Burial took place at Kytlice[12].

Why It Matters

Miroslav Horníček ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Miroslav Horníček born?

Miroslav Horníček was born in Plzeň[2].

Where did Miroslav Horníček die?

Miroslav Horníček died in Liberec[4].

What did Miroslav Horníček do for work?

Miroslav Horníček worked as actor[6], writer[7], director[8], playwright[9], and stage actor[10].

What awards did Miroslav Horníček receive?

Honors received include Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[19], Czech Medal of Merit[20], and honorary citizen of Plzeň[21].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . statnivyznamenani.cz. statnivyznamenani.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . plzen.eu. plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . regional database of the Pilsen City Library. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: 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.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source regional database of the Pilsen City Library, Olomouc City Library regional database
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    Family name Horníček
    Place of burial Kytlice
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