Jan Železný

Summary

Jan Železný is a human^[1]. He was born in Mladá Boleslav^[2]. He was born on June 16, 1966^[3]. He worked as a javelin thrower^[4] and sports official^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,149 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Jan Železný was born in Mladá Boleslav^[2].
• Jan Železný was born on June 16, 1966^[3].
• Jan Železný held citizenship in Czech Republic^[7].
• Jan Železný held citizenship in Czechoslovakia^[8].
• Jan Železný worked as a javelin thrower^[4].
• Jan Železný's professions included sports official^[5].
• Jan Železný received the Czech Medal of Merit^[9].
• Jan Železný received the Bislett medal^[10].
• Jan Železný received the Jiří Guth-Jarkovský prize^[11].
• Jan Železný was a member of International Olympic Committee^[12].
• Jan Železný is recorded as male^[13].
• Jan Železný's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Jan Železný's Commons category is recorded as Jan Železný^[15].
• Jan Železný's sport is recorded as athletics^[16].
• Jan Železný's family name is recorded as Železný^[17].
• Jan Železný's given name is recorded as Jan^[18].
• Jan Železný's significant event is recorded as wedding^[19].
• Jan Železný's significant event is recorded as wedding^[20].
• Jan Železný's participant in is recorded as 2004 Summer Olympics^[21].
• Jan Železný's participant in is recorded as 2000 Summer Olympics^[22].
• Jan Železný's participant in is recorded as 1996 Summer Olympics^[23].
• Jan Železný's participant in is recorded as 1992 Summer Olympics^[24].
• Jan Železný's participant in is recorded as 1988 Summer Olympics^[25].
• Jan Železný's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech^[26].
• Jan Železný's country for sport is recorded as Czechoslovakia^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Železný's place of birth was Mladá Boleslav^[2]. He was born on June 16, 1966^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include javelin thrower^[4] and sports official^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Czech Medal of Merit^[9], a medallion^[28], in Czech Republic^[29], founded in 1990^[30]; Bislett medal^[10], a sports award^[31], in Norway^[32], founded in 1966^[33]; and Jiří Guth-Jarkovský prize^[11], a sports award^[34], in Czech Republic^[35].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jan Železný include 9224 Železný^[36], an asteroid^[37].

Why It Matters

Jan Železný ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,149 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for him include 9224 Železný^[36], an asteroid^[37].

FAQs

Where was Jan Železný born?

Jan Železný's place of birth was Mladá Boleslav^[2].

What did Jan Železný do for work?

Jan Železný worked as javelin thrower^[4] and sports official^[5].

What awards did Jan Železný receive?

Honors received include Czech Medal of Merit^[9], Bislett medal^[10], and Jiří Guth-Jarkovský prize^[11].