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Alex Hrdlicka

Czech-American anthropologist
Person Human Q593717

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
March 29, 1869, March 30, 1869[9]
Date of death
September 5, 1943
Place of birth
Humpolec
Place of death
Washington, D.C.
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Bohemia[10]
Occupation
anthropologist, physician, pathologist, scientific collector
Employer
Smithsonian Institution[11]
Award received
honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University[12]
Cause of death
myocardial infarction[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[26]
Collection items at
National Museum of Natural History
Described by source
Almanach českých lékařů s podobiznami a 1000 životopisy, regional database of the Regional Library of Highlands, Album representantů všech oborů veřejného života československého, Belarusian encyclopedia[21][22][23][24]
Family name
Hrdlička[18]
Given name
Aleš[19]
Manner of death
natural causes[20]
Member of
American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, American Philosophical Society[13][14][15]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Smithsonian Names[27]
Participant in
Hyde Exploring Expedition[25]
Writing language
English[28]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hrdlička, Aleš en A F Hrdlicka en A F Hrdlička en Ales Hrdlicka en Aleš Hrdlička en Alex Hrdlicka en Alois Ferdinand Hrdlička el Άλες Χρντλίτσκα es Alex Hrdlička fa آلش هردلیچکا ja アレス・ハードリチカ nl Ales Hrdlicka ru Алеш Грдличка ru Алеш Хрдличка ru Грдличка, Алеш uk Алеш Грдлічка
🔖 Identifiers · 75
ISNI
000000010900855X
VIAF cluster ID
51797905
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n50042241
GND ID
117535648
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ales hrdlicka.jpg ↗
AbART person ID
71618
American Academy in Rome ID
12411271
American National Biography ID
1400304
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/83440
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
ales-hrdlicka
Austrian Biographical Encyclopedia ID
H/Hrdlicka_Ales_1869_1943
BHCL UUID
e34df11a-d08f-4e31-b76b-9254e5419003
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BHL creator ID
11783, 145301
BIBSYS ID
90686388
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12519463p
Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands ID
47868
Biographical Dictionary of the History of the Czech Lands ID
5809
Bionomia ID
Alex Hrdlicka
CBDB.cz author ID
64164
CONOR.SR ID
20177767
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11334728
Cyprus University of Technology ID
48343
DDB person (GND) ID
117535648
Databazeknih.cz author ID
38624
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117535648
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
77636
Encyclopedia of Brno History person ID
828
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Ales-Hrdlicka
FAST ID
14519
Freebase ID
/m/05xqnns
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4670727
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
khrdlichka-alesh-b887cf
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
26328
IdRef ID
034438602
J9U entity ID
987007262876005171
KBR person ID
14081401
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
117535648
Krugosvet article (archived)
istoriya/HRDLICHKA_ALESH.html
Libraries Australia ID
35209938
Medvik ID
jk01042730
NE.se ID
ales-hrdlicka
NL CR AUT ID
jk01042730
NLA Trove people ID
866596
NUKAT ID
n97071395
National Academy of Sciences member ID
20001090
National Library of Chile ID
000082334
National Library of Greece ID
215656
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001216265
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000065277
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:V*311026;=1A
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810593036405606
National Library of Portugal ID
190107
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071814418
Obálky knih ID
jk01042730
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3912938
Open Library ID
OL177886A, OL942251A, OL2417788A
OpenMLOL author ID
169805
PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
97187
Parsifal cluster ID
120443
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
38362
Project Gutenberg author ID
36771
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
27147
Propylaeum-VITAE ID
48780
SBN author ID
SBLV289863
SNAC ARK ID
w68g8p0f
SNK ID
160643
SVKKL authority ID
0334879-Hrdlicka-Ales-18691943
Slovak National Library (VIAF) ID
vtls006828584
Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators ID
7738
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
ales-hrdlicka
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV12305605
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/125578
Wellcome Collection concept ID
up6t8tdm
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhd8vMy9hFj6CR4QrW4bd
Yale LUX ID
person/340d1193-0f49-4c6a-b93f-f2d84f115745

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🔗 Connections
Member of 3
National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society
Occupation 3
physician, anthropologist, pathologist
Award received 1
honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University
Bionomia ID 1
Alex Hrdlicka
Cause of death 1
myocardial infarction
Collection items at 1
National Museum of Natural History
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of Bohemia
Employer 1
Smithsonian Institution
Family name 1
Hrdlička
Given name 1
Aleš
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Place of birth 1
Humpolec
Place of death 1
Washington, D.C.
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
English
← Bionomia ID 1
Alex Hrdlicka
← FactGrid item ID 1
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Summary

Alex Hrdlicka was born on March 29, 1869[1], in Humpolec[2]. He died on September 5, 1943[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], physician[6], pathologist[7], and scientific collector[8].

FAQs

Where was Alex Hrdlicka born?

Alex Hrdlicka was born in Humpolec[2].

Where did Alex Hrdlicka die?

Alex Hrdlicka died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Alex Hrdlicka do for work?

Alex Hrdlicka worked as an anthropologist[5], physician[6], pathologist[7], and scientific collector[8].

What awards did Alex Hrdlicka receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University[12].

Related Entities

Smithsonian Institution

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the History of the Czech Lands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . muni.cz. muni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Who's Who in America 1901-1902. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . data.library.amnh.org. Retrieved . data.library.amnh.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Ueschar · 2026-11-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Almanach českých lékařů s podobiznami a 1000 životopisy, regional database of the Regional Library of Highlands, Album representantů všech oborů veřejného života českosloven +1
    Date of death → September 5, 1943
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64180: pages 100-200"
  2. 21d ago · ~2026-56163-01 · 2026-10-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → September 5, 1943
    "Changed claim: Date of death: 21 February 1930"
  3. 22d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #60914: add P1810 to P396"
  4. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SBN author ID → SBLV289863
    "Created claim: SBN author ID: SBLV289863, batch #289737"
  5. 16w ago · Estevoaei · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID → 77636
    "Created claim: Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID: 77636, Matched to Ales Ardlicka (#192251604) in Enciclopedia Galega…"
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