Miroslav Zikmund

Czech explorer, photographer and writer
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Miroslav Zikmund

Summary

Miroslav Zikmund is a human[1]. He was born in Plzeň[2]. He was born on February 14, 1919[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on December 1, 2021[5]. He worked as a writer[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], photographer[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Plzeň[2], Miroslav Zikmund…
  • Miroslav Zikmund passed away in Prague[4].
  • Miroslav Zikmund was born on February 14, 1919[3].
  • Miroslav Zikmund died on December 1, 2021[5].
  • Among Miroslav Zikmund's spouses was Eva Zikmundová[12].
  • A child of Miroslav Zikmund was Miroslav Sáva Zikmund[13].
  • Miroslav Zikmund held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[14].
  • Miroslav Zikmund held citizenship in Czech Republic[15].
  • Miroslav Zikmund's professions included writer[6].
  • Miroslav Zikmund worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Miroslav Zikmund's professions included film producer[8].
  • Miroslav Zikmund worked as a photographer[9].
  • Miroslav Zikmund's professions included journalist[10].
  • Miroslav Zikmund worked as a film director[16].
  • Miroslav Zikmund's field of work was travel[17].
  • Miroslav Zikmund's field of work was opinion journalism[18].
  • Miroslav Zikmund's field of work was film journalism[19].
  • Miroslav Zikmund was educated at Czech Technical University in Prague[20].
  • Miroslav Zikmund received the Czech Medal of Merit[21].
  • Miroslav Zikmund received the Award of the Minister of the Environment[22].
  • Miroslav Zikmund received the Artis Bohemiae Amicis Medal[23].
  • Miroslav Zikmund received the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class[24].
  • Miroslav Zikmund received the honorary citizen of Plzeň[25].
  • Miroslav Zikmund received the The seal of the city of Pilsen[26].
  • Miroslav Zikmund was a member of Obec spisovatelů[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Plzeň[2], Miroslav Zikmund… he was born on February 14, 1919[3].

Education

Miroslav Zikmund was educated at Czech Technical University in Prague[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], photographer[9], journalist[10], and film director[16]. Fields of work include travel[17]; opinion journalism[18], a journalism genre[28]; and film journalism[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Czech Medal of Merit[21], a medallion[29], in Czech Republic[30], founded in 1990[31]; Award of the Minister of the Environment[22], an environmental award[32]; Artis Bohemiae Amicis Medal[23], a cultural prize[33], in Czech Republic[34], founded in 2000[35]; Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class[24]; honorary citizen of Plzeň[25], an award[36], in Czech Republic[37]; and The seal of the city of Pilsen[26], an award[38], in Czech Republic[39].

Personal Life

Among Miroslav Zikmund's spouses was Eva Zikmundová[12]. A child of him was Miroslav Sáva Zikmund[13].

Death and Burial

Miroslav Zikmund died on December 1, 2021[5]. He died in Prague[4].

Why It Matters

Miroslav Zikmund ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Miroslav Zikmund born?

Born in Plzeň[2], Miroslav Zikmund…

Where did Miroslav Zikmund die?

Miroslav Zikmund died in Prague[4].

Who was Miroslav Zikmund married to?

Miroslav Zikmund's spouses include Eva Zikmundová[12].

What did Miroslav Zikmund do for work?

Miroslav Zikmund worked as writer[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], photographer[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Miroslav Zikmund go to school?

Miroslav Zikmund was educated at Czech Technical University in Prague[20].

What awards did Miroslav Zikmund receive?

Honors received include Czech Medal of Merit[21], Award of the Minister of the Environment[22], Artis Bohemiae Amicis Medal[23], and Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . kultura21.cz. Retrieved . kultura21.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . plzen.eu. plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . plzen.eu. plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . České noviny. Retrieved . ceskenoviny.cz. 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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    Educated at Czech Technical University in Prague
    Subject has role centenarian
    Languages spoken, written or signed Czech
    Child Miroslav Sáva Zikmund
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