Jan Neruda
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Summary
Jan Neruda was born on July 9, 1834[1], in Prague[2]. He died on August 22, 1891[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a writer[5], poet[6], journalist[7], translator[8], and critic[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,184 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: July 10, 1834[11]
- Place of burial: Vyšehrad cemetery[12]
- Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[13]
- Ethnic group: Czechs[14]
- Occupation: theatre critic[15], dramaturge[16], playwright[17], literary critic[18]
- Field of work: Czech literature[19], journalism[20], literature[21], drama[22], literary criticism[23], theatre criticism[24], translation[25]
- Notable work: Povídky malostranské[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Commons category: Jan Neruda[28]
- Unmarried partner: Karolina Světlá[29]
- Cause of death: cancer[30]
- Family name: Neruda[31]
- Given name: Jan[32]
- Pseudonym: Janko Hovora[33]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jan Neruda[34]
- Commons gallery: Jan Neruda[35]
- Manner of death: natural causes[36]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[37], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[38], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[41], Slovník naučný[42], Library of the World's Best Literature[43], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[44], Ze zašlých dob[45], Lexikon české literatury. Osobnosti, díla, instituce[46], History of Everyday Life Database[47], Otto's encyclopedia[48]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Jan Neruda include Jan Neruda Grammar School[49], a Gymnasium[50], in Czech Republic[51], founded in 1865[52], headquartered in Prague[53]; Nerudova[54], a street[55], in Czech Republic[56]; and 1875 Neruda[57], an asteroid[58].
Why It Matters
Jan Neruda has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Works attributed to him include Povídky malostranské[61], a literary work[62]. Entities named for him include Jan Neruda Grammar School[49], a Gymnasium[50], in Czech Republic[51], founded in 1865[52], headquartered in Prague[53]; Nerudova[54], a street[55], in Czech Republic[56]; and 1875 Neruda[57], an asteroid[58].
FAQs
Where was Jan Neruda born?
Jan Neruda's place of birth was Prague[2].
Where did Jan Neruda die?
Jan Neruda passed away in Prague[4].
What did Jan Neruda do for work?
Jan Neruda worked as a writer[5], poet[6], journalist[7], translator[8], and critic[9].