Zbyněk Hejda

Czech poet and translator (1930–2013)
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Zbyněk Hejda

Summary

Zbyněk Hejda is a human[1]. Born in Hradec Králové[2], he… he was born on February 2, 1930[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on November 16, 2013[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], poet[7], translator[8], historian[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Zbyněk Hejda's place of birth was Hradec Králové[2].
  • Zbyněk Hejda was born in Hradec Králové[12].
  • Zbyněk Hejda died in Prague[4].
  • Zbyněk Hejda was born on February 2, 1930[3].
  • Zbyněk Hejda died on November 16, 2013[5].
  • Burial took place at Protestant cemetery in Horní Dubenky[13].
  • Zbyněk Hejda held citizenship in Czech Republic[14].
  • Zbyněk Hejda held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[15].
  • Zbyněk Hejda's professions included linguist[6].
  • Zbyněk Hejda's professions included poet[7].
  • Zbyněk Hejda's professions included translator[8].
  • Zbyněk Hejda's professions included historian[9].
  • Zbyněk Hejda worked as a writer[10].
  • Zbyněk Hejda was educated at Charles University[16].
  • Zbyněk Hejda received the USTR Prize for Freedom, Democracy and Human Rights[17].
  • Zbyněk Hejda received the Jaroslav Seifert Prize[18].
  • Zbyněk Hejda received the participant in the resistance and resistance against communism[19].
  • Zbyněk Hejda is recorded as male[20].
  • Zbyněk Hejda's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Zbyněk Hejda was affiliated with the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[22].
  • Zbyněk Hejda's family name is recorded as Hejda[23].
  • Zbyněk Hejda's given name is recorded as Zbyněk[24].
  • Zbyněk Hejda's work location is recorded as Prague[25].
  • Zbyněk Hejda's described by source is recorded as Records of persons of interest[26].
  • Zbyněk Hejda's described by source is recorded as regional database of the Research Library in Hradec Králové[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CZ[29]

  • Began / founded: 1930-02-02[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2013-11-16[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1b47b441-9df6-4505-b9e0-a9c7fe973ff0[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Hradec Králové[2], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[33], in Czech Republic[34], founded in 1225[35], headquartered in Hradec Králové[36]. Zbyněk Hejda was born on February 2, 1930[3].

Education

Zbyněk Hejda was educated at Charles University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], poet[7], translator[8], historian[9], and writer[10].

Recognition

Awards received include USTR Prize for Freedom, Democracy and Human Rights[17], an award[37], in Czech Republic[38], founded in 2008[39]; Jaroslav Seifert Prize[18], a literary award[40], in Czechoslovakia[41], founded in 1986[42]; and participant in the resistance and resistance against communism[19].

Personal Life

Zbyněk Hejda was affiliated with the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[22].

Death and Burial

Zbyněk Hejda died on November 16, 2013[5]. He died in Prague[4]. Burial took place at Protestant cemetery in Horní Dubenky[13].

Why It Matters

Zbyněk Hejda ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]

FAQs

Where was Zbyněk Hejda born?

Zbyněk Hejda's place of birth was Hradec Králové[2].

Where did Zbyněk Hejda die?

Zbyněk Hejda passed away in Prague[4].

What did Zbyněk Hejda do for work?

Zbyněk Hejda worked as linguist[6], poet[7], translator[8], historian[9], and writer[10].

Where did Zbyněk Hejda go to school?

Zbyněk Hejda was educated at Charles University[16].

What awards did Zbyněk Hejda receive?

Honors received include USTR Prize for Freedom, Democracy and Human Rights[17], Jaroslav Seifert Prize[18], and participant in the resistance and resistance against communism[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Records of persons of interest. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . 3odboj.army.cz. Retrieved . 3odboj.army.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . lidovky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . svazky.cz. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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