Václav Frič

Czech natural history dealer, photographer, and entrepreneur (1839-1916)
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Václav Frič

Summary

Václav Frič is a human[1]. His place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on March 14, 1839[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on June 10, 1916[5]. He worked as a historian[6], photographer[7], trader of naturalia[8], taxidermist[9], and scientific collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Václav Frič was born in Prague[2].
  • Václav Frič died in Prague[4].
  • Václav Frič was born on March 14, 1839[3].
  • Václav Frič died on June 10, 1916[5].
  • Václav Frič is buried at Olšany Cemetery[12].
  • Václav Frič's father was Josef František Frič[13].
  • A child of Václav Frič was Jaromír Frič[14].
  • Václav Frič worked as a historian[6].
  • Václav Frič worked as a photographer[7].
  • Václav Frič worked as a trader of naturalia[8].
  • Václav Frič worked as a taxidermist[9].
  • Václav Frič worked as a scientific collector[10].
  • Václav Frič's education included a stint at Czech Technical University in Prague[15].
  • Václav Frič is recorded as male[16].
  • Václav Frič's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Václav Frič's Commons category is recorded as Václav Frič[18].
  • Václav Frič's archives at is recorded as Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive[19].
  • Václav Frič's family name is recorded as Frič[20].
  • Václav Frič's given name is recorded as Václav[21].
  • Václav Frič's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[22].
  • Václav Frič's owner of is recorded as natural history business Václav Frič[23].
  • Václav Frič's sibling is recorded as Josef Václav Frič[24].
  • Václav Frič's sibling is recorded as Vojtěch Frič[25].
  • Václav Frič's sibling is recorded as Karel Frič[26].
  • Václav Frič's sibling is recorded as Antonín Frič[27].

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Origins and Family

Václav Frič's place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on March 14, 1839[3]. His father was Josef František Frič[13].

Education

Václav Frič was educated at Czech Technical University in Prague[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], photographer[7], trader of naturalia[8], taxidermist[9], and scientific collector[10].

Personal Life

A child of Václav Frič was Jaromír Frič[14].

Death and Burial

Václav Frič died on June 10, 1916[5]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He is buried at Olšany Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Václav Frič ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Václav Frič born?

Václav Frič was born in Prague[2].

Where did Václav Frič die?

Václav Frič passed away in Prague[4].

Who were Václav Frič's parents?

Václav Frič's father was Josef František Frič[13].

What did Václav Frič do for work?

Václav Frič worked as historian[6], photographer[7], trader of naturalia[8], taxidermist[9], and scientific collector[10].

Where did Václav Frič go to school?

Václav Frič was educated at Czech Technical University in Prague[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . List of residents in Prague 1830-1910 (1920). katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . museumfuernaturkunde.berlin. Retrieved . museumfuernaturkunde.berlin. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Prague
    Child Jaromír Frič
    Instance of human
    Given name Václav
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