Ľubor Kresák

Slovak astronomist and university educator (1927–1994)
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Ľubor Kresák

Summary

Ľubor Kresák is a human[1]. His place of birth was Topoľčany[2]. He was born on +1927-08-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bratislava[4]. He died on +1994-01-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and pedagogue[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ľubor Kresák's place of birth was Topoľčany[2].
  • Ľubor Kresák passed away in Bratislava[4].
  • Ľubor Kresák was born on +1927-08-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ľubor Kresák died on +1994-01-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ľubor Kresák held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[9].
  • Czech was Ľubor Kresák's native language[10].
  • Ľubor Kresák's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Ľubor Kresák worked as a pedagogue[7].
  • Ľubor Kresák's education included a stint at Charles University[11].
  • Ľubor Kresák received the Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class[12].
  • Ľubor Kresák is recorded as male[13].
  • Ľubor Kresák's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ľubor Kresák's ISNI is recorded as 0000000056339151[15].
  • Ľubor Kresák's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84038362[16].
  • Ľubor Kresák's GND ID is recorded as 128206802[17].
  • Ľubor Kresák's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86116480[18].
  • Ľubor Kresák's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12986784w[19].
  • Ľubor Kresák's IdRef ID is recorded as 05713684X[20].
  • Ľubor Kresák's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01810108[21].
  • Ľubor Kresák's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02xw7h[22].
  • Ľubor Kresák's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jn20000703144[23].
  • Ľubor Kresák's given name is recorded as Ľubor[24].
  • Ľubor Kresák's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 071753389[25].
  • Ľubor Kresák's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2002085007[26].
  • Ľubor Kresák's described by source is recorded as Astronomers: A Biographical Reference[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Topoľčany[2], Ľubor Kresák… he was born on +1927-08-23T00:00:00Z[3]. Czech was his native language[10].

Education

Ľubor Kresák was educated at Charles University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and pedagogue[7].

Recognition

Ľubor Kresák received the Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class[12].

Death and Burial

Ľubor Kresák died on +1994-01-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bratislava[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ľubor Kresák include 1849 Kresák[28], an asteroid[29].

Why It Matters

Ľubor Kresák ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

He is credited with the discovery of 41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák[32], a periodic comet[33]. Entities named for him include 1849 Kresák[28], an asteroid[29].

FAQs

Where was Ľubor Kresák born?

Ľubor Kresák's place of birth was Topoľčany[2].

Where did Ľubor Kresák die?

Ľubor Kresák died in Bratislava[4].

What did Ľubor Kresák do for work?

Ľubor Kresák worked as astronomer[6] and pedagogue[7].

Where did Ľubor Kresák go to school?

Ľubor Kresák was educated at Charles University[11].

What awards did Ľubor Kresák receive?

Honors received include Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class[12].

What did Ľubor Kresák discover?

Ľubor Kresák is credited as discoverer of 41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák[32].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . archiv.prezident.sk. archiv.prezident.sk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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