Sylvester Krnka

Czech gunsmith and inventor (1825–1903)
Person human Q12057810
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Sylvester Krnka

Summary

Sylvester Krnka is a human[1]. His place of birth was Velký Bor[2]. He was born on December 29, 1825[3]. He died in Michle[4]. He died on January 4, 1903[5]. He worked as an inventor[6], gunsmith[7], and entrepreneur[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Velký Bor[2], Sylvester Krnka…
  • Sylvester Krnka passed away in Michle[4].
  • Sylvester Krnka died in Prague[10].
  • Sylvester Krnka was born on December 29, 1825[3].
  • Sylvester Krnka was born on December 31, 1825[11].
  • Sylvester Krnka died on January 4, 1903[5].
  • Sylvester Krnka died on January 4, 1902[12].
  • Burial took place at Cemetery Nusle[13].
  • A child of Sylvester Krnka was Karel Krnka[14].
  • Sylvester Krnka held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[15].
  • Sylvester Krnka worked as an inventor[6].
  • Sylvester Krnka's professions included gunsmith[7].
  • Sylvester Krnka's professions included entrepreneur[8].
  • Sylvester Krnka is recorded as male[16].
  • Sylvester Krnka's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Sylvester Krnka's Commons category is recorded as Sylvestr Krnka[18].
  • Sylvester Krnka's given name is recorded as Sylvester[19].
  • Sylvester Krnka's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[20].
  • Sylvester Krnka's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech[21].
  • Sylvester Krnka's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Sylvestr Krnka'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Sylvester Krnka's place of birth was Velký Bor[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 29, 1825[3] and December 31, 1825[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6], gunsmith[7], and entrepreneur[8].

Personal Life

A child of Sylvester Krnka was Karel Krnka[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 4, 1903[5] and January 4, 1902[12]. Recorded place of death include Michle[4], a cadastral area in the Czech Republic[23], in Czech Republic[24], founded in 1922[25] and Prague[10], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[26], in Czech Republic[27], founded in 0800[28], headquartered in Prague[29]. Burial took place at Cemetery Nusle[13].

Why It Matters

Sylvester Krnka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Sylvester Krnka born?

Born in Velký Bor[2], Sylvester Krnka…

Where did Sylvester Krnka die?

Sylvester Krnka died in Michle[4].

What did Sylvester Krnka do for work?

Sylvester Krnka worked as inventor[6], gunsmith[7], and entrepreneur[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Collection of Registry Books at Prague City Archives. katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . portafontium.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Velký Bor
    Place of death Michle, Prague
    Place of burial Cemetery Nusle
    Country of citizenship Austria–Hungary
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