Jaroslav Šimsa
Czech philosopher, publicist and writer (1900–1945)
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Jaroslav Šimsa was born on October 12, 1900[1], in Prague[2]. He died on February 8, 1945[3], in Dachau concentration camp[4]. He worked as a writer[5], opinion journalist[6], translator[7], and philosopher[8].
Key Facts
- Place of death: Dachau[9]
- Date of birth: April 12, 1900[10]
- Child: Jan Šimsa[11]
- Field of work: philosophy[12], youth work[13], opinion journalism[14], translation[15]
- Position held: secretary[16]
- Educated at: Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[17], Protestant Theological Faculty – Charles University[18]
- Award received: Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk[19], Czechoslovak War Cross 1939–1945[20]
- Member of: Q78452334[21], Spartakovi skauti práce[22], Liga lesní moudrosti[23], Petiční výbor Věrni zůstaneme[24]
- Religion or worldview: Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Commons category: Jaroslav Šimsa[27]
- Cause of death: epidemic typhus[28]
- Family name: Šimsa[29]
- Given name: Jaroslav[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jaroslav Šimsa[31]
- Relative: Milena Šimsová[32]
- Manner of death: natural causes[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Czech[34]
- Place of detention: Dachau concentration camp[35], Theresienstadt Small Fortress[36]
FAQs
Where was Jaroslav Šimsa born?
Jaroslav Šimsa was born in Prague[2].
Where did Jaroslav Šimsa die?
Jaroslav Šimsa died in Dachau concentration camp[4].
What did Jaroslav Šimsa do for work?
Jaroslav Šimsa worked as a writer[5], opinion journalist[6], translator[7], and philosopher[8].
Where did Jaroslav Šimsa go to school?
Jaroslav Šimsa was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[17] and Protestant Theological Faculty – Charles University[18].
What awards did Jaroslav Šimsa receive?
Honors received include Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk[19] and Czechoslovak War Cross 1939–1945[20].