František Bílek
Czech architect, graphic and sculptor (1872–1941)
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Summary
František Bílek was born on November 6, 1872[1], in Chýnov[2]. He died on October 13, 1941[3], in Chýnov[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5], architect[6], artist[7], painter[8], and illustrator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1872[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1941[12]
- Child: František Jaromír Bílek[13]
- Country of citizenship: Czechoslovakia[14]
- Occupation: graphic artist[15], designer[16], visual artist[17], thinker[18], mystic[19], printmaker[20], exlibrist[21], graphic designer[22], draftsperson[23], wood engraver[24]
- Field of work: visual arts[25], architecture[26], spiritual literature[27]
- Educated at: Académie Colarossi[28]
- Religion or worldview: Czechoslovak Hussite Church[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Movement: Symbolism[31]
- Commons category: František Bílek[32]
- Family name: Bílek[33]
- Given name: František[34]
- Work location: Prague[35], Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou[36]
- Medical condition: color blindness[37]
- Described by source: REGO[38], Malý slovník českých nekatolických náboženských osobností 20. a 21. století[39], regional database of the Regional Library of Highlands[40], Album representantů všech oborů veřejného života československého[41], Olomouc City Library regional database[42], Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart[43], Otto's encyclopedia[44], Nový slovník československých výtvarných umělců[45], Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler des XX. Jahrhunderts[46]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Czech[47]
- Commons Creator page: František Bílek[48]
- Name in native language: František Bílek[49]
Why It Matters
František Bílek has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was František Bílek born?
František Bílek's place of birth was Chýnov[2].
Where did František Bílek die?
František Bílek died in Chýnov[4].
What did František Bílek do for work?
František Bílek worked as a sculptor[5], architect[6], artist[7], painter[8], and illustrator[9].
Where did František Bílek go to school?
František Bílek was educated at Académie Colarossi[28].