Jan Mukařovský
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Summary
Jan Mukařovský was born on November 11, 1891[1], in Písek[2]. He died on February 8, 1975[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a writer[5], pedagogue[6], university teacher[7], literary critic[8], and literary scholar[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Střešovice cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Czechoslovakia[12]
- Occupation: linguist[13], philosopher[14], art historian[15], aesthetician[16], teacher[17], academic[18], slavist[19]
- Position held: Rector of Charles University[20]
- Employer: Charles University[21], Comenius University[22], Institute of Czech Literature, Czech Academy of Sciences[23]
- Educated at: Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[24]
- Student: Felix Vodička[25]
- Award received: Order of the Republic[26], honorary doctor of Comenius University[27], Klement Gottwald State Prize[28]
- Member of: presidium[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[31]
- Commons category: Jan Mukařovský[32]
- Given name: Jan[33]
- Described by source: regional database of the Pilsen City Library[34], Masarykův slovník naučný[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Czech[36]
- Affiliation: Prager literaturwissenschaftlicher Strukturalismus[37], Prague school[38]
- Name in native language: Jan Mukařovský[39]
Why It Matters
Jan Mukařovský has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Jan Mukařovský born?
Jan Mukařovský's place of birth was Písek[2].
Where did Jan Mukařovský die?
Jan Mukařovský passed away in Prague[4].
What did Jan Mukařovský do for work?
Jan Mukařovský worked as a writer[5], pedagogue[6], university teacher[7], literary critic[8], and literary scholar[9].
Where did Jan Mukařovský go to school?
Jan Mukařovský was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[24].
What awards did Jan Mukařovský receive?
Honors received include Order of the Republic[26], honorary doctor of Comenius University[27], and Klement Gottwald State Prize[28].