Tomáš Baťa

Bohemian-Czech entrepreneur (1876-1932)
Person human Q1359893
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Tomáš Baťa

Summary

Tomáš Baťa is a human[1]. Born in Zlín[2], he… he was born on +1876-04-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Otrokovice[4]. He died on +1932-07-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6], industrialist[7], factory owner[8], and mayor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zlín[2], Tomáš Baťa…
  • Tomáš Baťa passed away in Otrokovice[4].
  • Tomáš Baťa was born on +1876-04-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tomáš Baťa died on +1932-07-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Tomáš Baťa is buried at Zlín[11].
  • Tomáš Baťa is buried at Q2541531[12].
  • Tomáš Baťa's father was Antonín Baťa starší[13].
  • Tomáš Baťa was married to Marie Baťová[14].
  • A child of Tomáš Baťa was Thomas J. Bata[15].
  • Tomáš Baťa held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[16].
  • Tomáš Baťa's professions included entrepreneur[6].
  • Tomáš Baťa worked as an industrialist[7].
  • Tomáš Baťa worked as a factory owner[8].
  • Tomáš Baťa worked as a mayor[9].
  • Tomáš Baťa's field of work was footwear industry[17].
  • Tomáš Baťa's field of work was entrepreneurship[18].
  • Tomáš Baťa's field of work was public administration[19].
  • Tomáš Baťa held the position of mayor[20].
  • Tomáš Baťa received the honorary citizen of Zlín[21].
  • Tomáš Baťa's image is recorded as Tomas Bata.jpg[22].
  • Tomáš Baťa is recorded as male[23].
  • Tomáš Baťa's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Tomáš Baťa's founder is recorded as Bata Shoes[25].
  • Tomáš Baťa's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083673294[26].
  • Tomáš Baťa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27865103[27].

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Origins and Family

Tomáš Baťa was born in Zlín[2]. He was born on +1876-04-03T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Antonín Baťa starší[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6], industrialist[7], factory owner[8], and mayor[9]. Fields of work include footwear industry[17], an industry[28]; entrepreneurship[18], an academic major[29]; and public administration[19], an academic discipline[30]. Tomáš Baťa held the position of mayor[20].

Recognition

Tomáš Baťa received the honorary citizen of Zlín[21].

Personal Life

Tomáš Baťa was married to Marie Baťová[14]. A child of him was Thomas J. Bata[15].

Death and Burial

Tomáš Baťa died on +1932-07-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Otrokovice[4]. The cause of death was Junkers F 13 crash[31]. Recorded place of burial include Zlín[11] and Q2541531[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tomáš Baťa include Bata Limited[32], a business[33], in Switzerland[34], founded in 1894[35], headquartered in Lausanne[36]; Tomas Baťa University in Zlín[37], a university[38], in Czech Republic[39], founded in 2001[40], headquartered in Zlín[41]; Batovo[42], a human settlement[43], in Ukraine[44]; and 4318 Baťa[45], an asteroid[46].

Why It Matters

Tomáš Baťa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Entities named for him include Bata Limited[32], a business[33], in Switzerland[34], founded in 1894[35], headquartered in Lausanne[36]; Tomas Baťa University in Zlín[37], a university[38], in Czech Republic[39], founded in 2001[40], headquartered in Zlín[41]; Batovo[42], a human settlement[43], in Ukraine[44]; and 4318 Baťa[45], an asteroid[46].

FAQs

Where was Tomáš Baťa born?

Tomáš Baťa was born in Zlín[2].

Where did Tomáš Baťa die?

Tomáš Baťa passed away in Otrokovice[4].

Who were Tomáš Baťa's parents?

Tomáš Baťa's father was Antonín Baťa starší[13].

Who was Tomáš Baťa married to?

Tomáš Baťa's spouses include Marie Baťová[14].

What did Tomáš Baťa do for work?

Tomáš Baťa worked as entrepreneur[6], industrialist[7], factory owner[8], and mayor[9].

What awards did Tomáš Baťa receive?

Honors received include honorary citizen of Zlín[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [31] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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