Thomas Čapek

Czech American politician, lawyer, banker and author (1861-1950)
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Thomas Čapek

Summary

Thomas Čapek is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chrášťovice[2]. He was born on December 16, 1861[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on March 28, 1950[5]. He worked as a politician[6], writer[7], journalist[8], lawyer[9], and banker[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Chrášťovice[2], Thomas Čapek…
  • Thomas Čapek passed away in New York City[4].
  • Thomas Čapek was born on December 16, 1861[3].
  • Thomas Čapek died on March 28, 1950[5].
  • Among Thomas Čapek's spouses was Anna Capkova-Vostrovska[11].
  • A child of Thomas Čapek was Thomas Capek jr.[12].
  • Thomas Čapek held citizenship in Austrian Empire[13].
  • Thomas Čapek held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[14].
  • Thomas Čapek held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Czech was Thomas Čapek's native language[16].
  • Thomas Čapek is identified as part of the Czech Americans ethnic group[17].
  • Thomas Čapek's professions included politician[6].
  • Thomas Čapek worked as a writer[7].
  • Thomas Čapek's professions included journalist[8].
  • Thomas Čapek worked as a lawyer[9].
  • Thomas Čapek worked as a banker[10].
  • Thomas Čapek's professions included editor[18].
  • Thomas Čapek held the position of member of the Nebraska House of Representatives[19].
  • Thomas Čapek was educated at University of Michigan[20].
  • Thomas Čapek was educated at Columbia College[21].
  • Thomas Čapek received the Czechoslovak revolutionary medal[22].
  • Thomas Čapek is recorded as male[23].
  • Thomas Čapek's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Thomas Čapek was affiliated with the Democratic Party[25].
  • Thomas Čapek's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Čapek[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Čapek was born in Chrášťovice[2]. He was born on December 16, 1861[3]. He is identified as part of the Czech Americans ethnic group[17]. Czech was his native language[16].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[20], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1817[29], headquartered in Ann Arbor[30] and Columbia College[21], a college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1754[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], journalist[8], lawyer[9], banker[10], and editor[18]. Thomas Čapek held the position of member of the Nebraska House of Representatives[19].

Recognition

Thomas Čapek received the Czechoslovak revolutionary medal[22].

Personal Life

Thomas Čapek was married to Anna Capkova-Vostrovska[11]. A child of him was Thomas Capek jr.[12]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[25].

Death and Burial

Thomas Čapek died on March 28, 1950[5]. He died in New York City[4].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Čapek born?

Thomas Čapek's place of birth was Chrášťovice[2].

Where did Thomas Čapek die?

Thomas Čapek passed away in New York City[4].

Who was Thomas Čapek married to?

Thomas Čapek's spouses include Anna Capkova-Vostrovska[11].

What did Thomas Čapek do for work?

Thomas Čapek worked as politician[6], writer[7], journalist[8], lawyer[9], and banker[10].

Where did Thomas Čapek go to school?

Thomas Čapek was educated at University of Michigan[20] and Columbia College[21].

What awards did Thomas Čapek receive?

Honors received include Czechoslovak revolutionary medal[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . biography.hiu.cas.cz. biography.hiu.cas.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Almanach československých právníků. kramerius5.nkp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [25] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death New York City
    National library of israel j9u id 987007280308205171
    Child Thomas Capek jr.
    Kbr person id 14368551
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