Záviš Kalandra

Czech historian and publicist (1902-1950)
Person human Q247063
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Záviš Kalandra

Summary

Záviš Kalandra is a human[1]. Born in Frenštát pod Radhoštěm[2], he… he was born on November 10, 1902[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on June 27, 1950[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], politician[7], writer[8], historian[9], and critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Záviš Kalandra was born in Frenštát pod Radhoštěm[2].
  • Záviš Kalandra passed away in Prague[4].
  • Záviš Kalandra was born on November 10, 1902[3].
  • Záviš Kalandra died on June 27, 1950[5].
  • Záviš Kalandra is buried at Ďáblice cemetery[12].
  • Záviš Kalandra held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[13].
  • Záviš Kalandra held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[14].
  • Záviš Kalandra's professions included journalist[6].
  • Záviš Kalandra worked as a politician[7].
  • Záviš Kalandra's professions included writer[8].
  • Záviš Kalandra's professions included historian[9].
  • Záviš Kalandra worked as a critic[10].
  • Záviš Kalandra's professions included opinion journalist[15].
  • Záviš Kalandra's education included a stint at Charles University[16].
  • Záviš Kalandra's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[17].
  • Záviš Kalandra received the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class[18].
  • Záviš Kalandra is recorded as male[19].
  • Záviš Kalandra's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Záviš Kalandra was affiliated with the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[21].
  • Záviš Kalandra's Commons category is recorded as Záviš Kalandra[22].
  • The cause of death was hanging to death[23].
  • Záviš Kalandra's family name is recorded as Kalandra[24].
  • Záviš Kalandra's given name is recorded as Záviš[25].
  • Záviš Kalandra's pseudonym is recorded as František Kohoutek[26].
  • Záviš Kalandra's pseudonym is recorded as Juraj Pokorný[27].

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Origins and Family

Záviš Kalandra was born in Frenštát pod Radhoštěm[2]. He was born on November 10, 1902[3].

Education

Educated at Charles University[16], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[17], a faculty[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1348[34], headquartered in Prague[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], politician[7], writer[8], historian[9], critic[10], and opinion journalist[15].

Recognition

Záviš Kalandra received the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class[18].

Personal Life

Záviš Kalandra was affiliated with the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[21].

Death and Burial

Záviš Kalandra died on June 27, 1950[5]. He died in Prague[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[23]. He is buried at Ďáblice cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Záviš Kalandra ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Záviš Kalandra born?

Born in Frenštát pod Radhoštěm[2], Záviš Kalandra…

Where did Záviš Kalandra die?

Záviš Kalandra died in Prague[4].

What did Záviš Kalandra do for work?

Záviš Kalandra worked as journalist[6], politician[7], writer[8], historian[9], and critic[10].

Where did Záviš Kalandra go to school?

Záviš Kalandra was educated at Charles University[16] and Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[17].

What awards did Záviš Kalandra receive?

Honors received include Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BillionGraves. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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