Václav Emanuel Mourek

Czech lexicographer, linguist, translator and writer
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Summary

Václav Emanuel Mourek was born on August 20, 1846[1], in Přeštice[2]. He died on October 24, 1911[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], translator[6], writer[7], lexicographer[8], and literary historian[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Horšice[11]
  • Place of death: Vinohrady[12]
  • Place of burial: Olšany Cemetery[13]
  • Spouse: Jane Mourek[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[15], Cisleithania[16]
  • Occupation: germanist[17], linguist[18], scholar of English[19]
  • Field of work: German studies[20], linguistics[21], travel book[22], lexicography[23]
  • Employer: Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[24]
  • Educated at: Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Commons category: Václav Emanuel Mourek[27]
  • Family name: Mourek[28]
  • Given name: Václav[29]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Václav Emanuel Mourek[30]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[31], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Lexikon české literatury. Osobnosti, díla, instituce[33], Masarykův slovník naučný[34]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Czech[35], German[36]

FAQs

Where was Václav Emanuel Mourek born?

Václav Emanuel Mourek was born in Přeštice[2].

Where did Václav Emanuel Mourek die?

Václav Emanuel Mourek died in Prague[4].

Who was Václav Emanuel Mourek married to?

Václav Emanuel Mourek's spouses include Jane Mourek[14].

What did Václav Emanuel Mourek do for work?

Václav Emanuel Mourek worked as a university teacher[5], translator[6], writer[7], lexicographer[8], and literary historian[9].

Where did Václav Emanuel Mourek go to school?

Václav Emanuel Mourek was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[25].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Collection of Registry Books at Prague City Archives. katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of death → Prague, Vinohrady
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