Václav Černý

Czech essayist, philosopher, literature historian, literary critic, professor and translator (1905 – 1987)
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Václav Černý

Summary

Václav Černý is a human[1]. He was born in Jizbice[2]. He was born on +1905-03-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on +1987-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], pedagogue[7], translator[8], writer[9], and bohemicist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Václav Černý's place of birth was Jizbice[2].
  • Václav Černý passed away in Prague[4].
  • Václav Černý was born on +1905-03-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Václav Černý died on +1987-07-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Václav Černý is buried at Evangelical Cemetery in Praha-Strašnice[12].
  • Václav Černý held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[13].
  • Václav Černý worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Václav Černý's professions included pedagogue[7].
  • Václav Černý's professions included translator[8].
  • Václav Černý's professions included writer[9].
  • Václav Černý's professions included bohemicist[10].
  • Václav Černý worked as a teacher[14].
  • Václav Černý's field of work was literary studies[15].
  • Václav Černý's field of work was history of literature[16].
  • Václav Černý's field of work was literary criticism[17].
  • Václav Černý's field of work was Czech studies[18].
  • Václav Černý's field of work was Romance studies[19].
  • Václav Černý's field of work was philosophy[20].
  • Among Václav Černý's employers was Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[21].
  • Václav Černý was employed by Charles University[22].
  • Václav Černý was employed by University of Geneva[23].
  • Among Václav Černý's employers was Masaryk University[24].
  • Václav Černý's education included a stint at Charles University[25].
  • Václav Černý's education included a stint at Lycée Carnot[26].
  • Václav Černý's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[27].

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Origins and Family

Václav Černý was born in Jizbice[2]. He was born on +1905-03-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Charles University[25], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31]; Lycée Carnot[26], a lycée[32], in France[33], founded in 1965[34]; Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[27], a faculty[35], in Czech Republic[36], founded in 1348[37], headquartered in Prague[38]; and Examination Board for Teachers at Secondary Schools of Charles University[39]. Václav Černý earned the academic degree of professor[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], pedagogue[7], translator[8], writer[9], bohemicist[10], and teacher[14]. Fields of work include literary studies[15], an academic discipline[41]; history of literature[16], an academic discipline[42]; literary criticism[17], a literary genre[43]; Czech studies[18], an academic discipline[44]; Romance studies[19], an academic discipline[45]; and philosophy[20], an academic discipline[46]. Employers include Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[21], a faculty[47], in Czech Republic[48], founded in 1348[49], headquartered in Prague[50]; Charles University[22], a public university[51], in Czech Republic[52], founded in 1348[53], headquartered in Prague[54]; University of Geneva[23], a public research university[55], in Switzerland[56], founded in 1559[57], headquartered in Geneva[58]; and Masaryk University[24], a public university[59], in Czech Republic[60], founded in 1919[61], headquartered in Brno[62]. A notable student of Václav Černý was Jiří Pechar[63].

Recognition

Václav Černý received the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class[64].

Death and Burial

Václav Černý died on +1987-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Prague[4]. Burial took place at Evangelical Cemetery in Praha-Strašnice[12].

Why It Matters

Václav Černý ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Václav Černý born?

Václav Černý's place of birth was Jizbice[2].

Where did Václav Černý die?

Václav Černý passed away in Prague[4].

What did Václav Černý do for work?

Václav Černý worked as philosopher[6], pedagogue[7], translator[8], writer[9], and bohemicist[10].

Where did Václav Černý go to school?

Václav Černý was educated at Charles University[25], Lycée Carnot[26], Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[27], and Examination Board for Teachers at Secondary Schools of Charles University[39].

What awards did Václav Černý receive?

Honors received include Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class[64].

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