Jiří Hájek

Czechoslovak politician (1913-1993), member of Czechoslovak national parliament, minister of foreign affairs and minister of education
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Jiří Hájek

Summary

Jiří Hájek is a human[1]. He was born in Krhanice[2]. He was born on June 6, 1913[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on October 22, 1993[5]. He worked as a writer[6], politician[7], diplomat[8], university teacher[9], and political scientist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Jiří Hájek was born in Krhanice[2].
  • Jiří Hájek died in Prague[4].
  • Jiří Hájek was born on June 6, 1913[3].
  • Jiří Hájek died on October 22, 1993[5].
  • A child of Jiří Hájek was Jan Hájek[12].
  • Jiří Hájek held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[13].
  • Jiří Hájek's professions included writer[6].
  • Jiří Hájek's professions included politician[7].
  • Jiří Hájek's professions included diplomat[8].
  • Jiří Hájek's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Jiří Hájek worked as a political scientist[10].
  • Jiří Hájek's professions included jurist[14].
  • Jiří Hájek held the position of spokesperson of Charter 77[15].
  • Jiří Hájek held the position of ambassador[16].
  • Jiří Hájek was employed by Charles University[17].
  • Jiří Hájek was educated at Faculty of Law, Charles University in Prague[18].
  • Jiří Hájek received the Rafto Prize[19].
  • Jiří Hájek received the Wateler Peace Prize[20].
  • Jiří Hájek is recorded as male[21].
  • Jiří Hájek's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jiří Hájek was affiliated with the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[23].
  • Jiří Hájek was affiliated with the Social Democracy[24].
  • Jiří Hájek's Commons category is recorded as Jiří Hájek[25].
  • Jiří Hájek's family name is recorded as Hájek[26].
  • Jiří Hájek's given name is recorded as Jiří[27].

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Origins and Family

Jiří Hájek was born in Krhanice[2]. He was born on June 6, 1913[3].

Education

Jiří Hájek was educated at Faculty of Law, Charles University in Prague[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], politician[7], diplomat[8], university teacher[9], political scientist[10], and jurist[14]. Jiří Hájek was employed by Charles University[17]. Positions held include spokesperson of Charter 77[15] and ambassador[16], a diplomatic rank[28].

Recognition

Awards received include Rafto Prize[19], an award[29], in Norway[30], founded in 1987[31] and Wateler Peace Prize[20], a peace award[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1927[34].

Personal Life

A child of Jiří Hájek was Jan Hájek[12]. Political affiliations include Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[23], a political party[35], in Czechoslovakia[36], founded in 1921[37], headquartered in Prague[38] and Social Democracy[24], a political party[39], in Czech Republic[40], founded in 1878[41], headquartered in Prague[42].

Death and Burial

Jiří Hájek died on October 22, 1993[5]. He passed away in Prague[4].

Why It Matters

Jiří Hájek has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Jiří Hájek born?

Jiří Hájek was born in Krhanice[2].

Where did Jiří Hájek die?

Jiří Hájek passed away in Prague[4].

What did Jiří Hájek do for work?

Jiří Hájek worked as writer[6], politician[7], diplomat[8], university teacher[9], and political scientist[10].

Where did Jiří Hájek go to school?

Jiří Hájek was educated at Faculty of Law, Charles University in Prague[18].

What awards did Jiří Hájek receive?

Honors received include Rafto Prize[19] and Wateler Peace Prize[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . historiecssd.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . historiecssd.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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