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Jan Palacký

Czech politician, botanist and geographer (1830-1908)
Person human Q11706403

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
October 10, 1830
Date of death
February 22, 1908, February 23, 1908[11]
Place of birth
Prague
Place of death
Prague, Vinohrady[10]
Ethnic group
Czechs[14]
Occupation
pedagogue, herpetologist, botanist, politician, geographer
Employer
Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[18]
Field of work
botany[15]
Position held
Member of Abgeordnetenhaus, Member of the Bohemian Diet[16][17]
Educated at
Charles University[19]
Member of political party
Old Czech Party[21]
Father
František Palacký[12]
Mother
Terezie Měchurová[13]
Sibling
Marie Riegrová-Palacká[35]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Czech[32]
Described by source
Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich, Riegerův slovník naučný, Almanach československých právníků, Masarykův slovník naučný, Otto's encyclopedia[27][28][29][30][31]
Family name
Palacký[22]
Given name
Jan, Johann, Baptiste[23][24][25]
Name in native language
Jan Křtitel Kašpar Palacký[34]
Nickname
Jan[33]
Pseudonym
Smil[26]
🏷️ Also known as
en Palacký en Jan Palacký en Johann Baptiste (Jan) Palacký en Johann Palacky en J. Palacký ar يان بالاتسكي cs Smil de Johann Baptiste (Jan) Palacký de Palacký he יאן פאלאצקי it Palacký ja ヤン・クルシュティテル・カシュパル・パラツキー ja ヤン・パラツキー nl Johann Baptiste nl Johann Palacky nl J. Palacký ru Palacký ru Палацкий, Ян ru Ян Палацкий
🔖 Identifiers · 38
ISNI
0000000072468228
VIAF cluster ID
42578524, 305497652
Library of Congress authority ID
no2016166199
GND ID
116018232
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Jan Palacky 1885.png ↗
AbART person ID
69722
Austrian Biographical Encyclopedia ID
P/Palacky_Jan_1830_1908
BHCL UUID
2fe812cb-c568-45f5-8d77-53e149e7f41e
BHL creator ID
9274, 10079
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
10250054g
Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands ID
56493
Botanist author abbreviation
Palacký
Show all 38 identifiers +26
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01475158, cnp01304723
CONOR.SI ID
296650595
DDB person (GND) ID
116018232
Databazeknih.cz author ID
82075
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116018232
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121tt146
Harvard Index of Botanists ID
917
IPNI author ID
7262-1
IdRef ID
158026179
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116018232
Kallías ID
PE00439127
Medvik ID
jk01091539
NL CR AUT ID
jk01091539
NSK (VIAF) ID
000055166
NUKAT ID
n2023167493
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810593873805606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
160540941
Obálky knih ID
jk01091539
Open Library ID
OL6630112A
RERO ID (legacy)
A011872439, A023949916
SBN author ID
BMTV010980
Topic's main category
Wikidata item
WikiTree person ID
Palacký-4
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyX3HMhyVmtkJDWck4rMP
ZOBODAT person ID
57007
Zürich Herbaria collector ID
5183

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
pedagogue, botanist, herpetologist
Given name 2
Jan, Johann
Place of death 2
Prague, Vinohrady
Described by source 1
Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
Educated at 1
Charles University
Employer 1
Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague
Father 1
František Palacký
Field of work 1
botany
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Czech
Member of political party 1
Old Czech Party
Parent of 1
František Palacký
Place of birth 1
Prague
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Jan Palacký was born on October 10, 1830[1], in Prague[2]. He died on February 22, 1908[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a pedagogue[5], herpetologist[6], botanist[7], politician[8], and geographer[9].

FAQs

Where was Jan Palacký born?

Jan Palacký's place of birth was Prague[2].

Where did Jan Palacký die?

Jan Palacký died in Prague[4].

Who were Jan Palacký's parents?

Jan Palacký's father was František Palacký[12]. Jan Palacký's mother was Terezie Měchurová[13].

What did Jan Palacký do for work?

Jan Palacký worked as a pedagogue[5], herpetologist[6], botanist[7], politician[8], and geographer[9].

Where did Jan Palacký go to school?

Jan Palacký was educated at Charles University[19].

Related Entities

botany Charles University František Palacký

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Collection of Registry Books at Prague City Archives. katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Palacký, Johann (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  5. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of political party → Old Czech Party
    Mother → Terezie Měchurová
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    Described by source → Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich, Riegerův slovník naučný, Almanach československých právníků +2
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