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Jan Roth

Czech cameraman (1899–1972)
Person Human Q12023037

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
November 10, 1899
Date of death
October 4, 1972, October 5, 1972[4][7]
Place of birth
Náchod
Place of death
Prague
Country of citizenship
Austria–Hungary[8]
Occupation
cinematographer, camera operator
Field of work
film, television[9][10]
Award received
Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[11]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German, Czech[23][24]
Described by source
regional database of the Research Library in Hradec Králové, Olomouc City Library regional database[21][22]
Different from
Jan Roth
Family name
Roth[13]
Given name
Jan[14]
Relative
Otakar Pajer, Alan Pajer, Monika MacDonagh-Pajerová, Kateřina Jacques, Oskar Pajer, Emma Smetana[15][16][17][18][19][20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jan Roth fa جان راث ja ヤン・ロス ru Рот, Ян ru Ян Рот
🔖 Identifiers · 27
ISNI
0000000115800578
VIAF cluster ID
107859580
GND ID
140886052
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
JAN-ROTH-KAMERAMAN.jpg ↗
AbART person ID
44900
Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands ID
59566
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
140886052
Elonet person ID
976651
FES digital collections entity ID
395044
Film.ru person ID
jan-roth
Filmová databáze person ID
13636
Filmový přehled person or company ID
6557
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Filmportal ID
0167e73b4d7246e8ab2dd65cd1948e4b
Freebase ID
/m/0qsr7f1
Geni profile ID
6000000163752164249
HAND ID
9B01-E72C-1914-E12A-5C0F
IMDb ID
nm0744873
Kinobox person ID
32368
Kinopoisk person ID
377233
NL CR AUT ID
xx0162774
NUKAT ID
n2012213042
Obálky knih ID
xx0162774
PORT person ID
177244
SBN author ID
RAVV671900
TMDB person ID
1280716
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtrXPTcY4bxpcJHtBGWDq
ČSFD person ID
27757

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Field of work 2
television, film
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
German, Czech
Occupation 2
cinematographer, camera operator
Relative 2
Emma Smetana, Kateřina Jacques
← Relative 2
Emma Smetana, Kateřina Jacques
Award received 1
Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia
Country of citizenship 1
Austria–Hungary
Family name 1
Roth
Given name 1
Jan
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Náchod
Place of death 1
Prague
Sex or gender 1
male
← Cast member 1
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Summary

Jan Roth's place of birth was Náchod[1]. He was born on November 10, 1899[2]. He died in Prague[3]. He died on October 4, 1972[4]. He worked as a cinematographer[5] and camera operator[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include film[9] and television[10], a type of mass media[25].

FAQs

Where was Jan Roth born?

Jan Roth's place of birth was Náchod[1].

Where did Jan Roth die?

Jan Roth passed away in Prague[3].

What did Jan Roth do for work?

Jan Roth worked as cinematographer[5] and camera operator[6].

What awards did Jan Roth receive?

Honors received include Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[11].

Related Entities

Austria–Hungary film

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze person ID → 13636
    "Removed claim: Filmová databáze person ID: 32368, batch #273845"
  2. 12w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 9B01-E72C-1914-E12A-5C0F
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 9B01-E72C-1914-E12A-5C0F, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787260485834"
  3. 20w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Relative → Otakar Pajer, Alan Pajer, Monika MacDonagh-Pajerová +1
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German, Czech
    Sex or gender → male
    Described by source → regional database of the Research Library in Hradec Králové, Olomouc City Library regional database
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 395044, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
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