John of Nepomuk
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John of Nepomuk
Summary
John of Nepomuk is a human[1]. He was born in Nepomuk[2]. He was born on 1340[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on March 20, 1393[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]
Key Facts
- John of Nepomuk's place of birth was Nepomuk[2].
- John of Nepomuk died in Prague[4].
- John of Nepomuk was born on 1340[3].
- John of Nepomuk died on March 20, 1393[5].
- John of Nepomuk is buried at St. Vitus Cathedral[8].
- John of Nepomuk's father was Velflín[9].
- John of Nepomuk held citizenship in Kingdom of Bohemia[10].
- John of Nepomuk worked as a Catholic priest[6].
- John of Nepomuk's education included a stint at Charles University[11].
- John of Nepomuk's education included a stint at University of Padua[12].
- John of Nepomuk's religion is recorded as Christianity[13].
- John of Nepomuk is recorded as male[14].
- John of Nepomuk's instance of is recorded as human[15].
- John of Nepomuk's Commons category is recorded as John of Nepomuk[16].
- John of Nepomuk's canonization status is recorded as saint[17].
- The cause of death was execution by drowning[18].
- John of Nepomuk's given name is recorded as Jan[19].
- John of Nepomuk's feast day is recorded as March 20[20].
- John of Nepomuk's topic's main category is recorded as Category:John of Nepomuk[21].
- John of Nepomuk's Commons gallery is recorded as Saint John Nepomucene[22].
- John of Nepomuk's depicted by is recorded as Monument to John of Nepomuk[23].
- John of Nepomuk's depicted by is recorded as San Giovanni Nepomuceno monument[24].
- John of Nepomuk's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
- John of Nepomuk's described by source is recorded as Vlastenský slovník historický[26].
- John of Nepomuk's described by source is recorded as Almanach československých právníků[27].
Body
Origins and Family
John of Nepomuk was born in Nepomuk[2]. He was born on 1340[3]. His father was Velflín[9].
Education
Educated at Charles University[11], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and University of Padua[12], a university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1222[34], headquartered in Padua[35].
Career and Affiliations
John of Nepomuk worked as a Catholic priest[6].
Personal Life
John of Nepomuk's religion is recorded as Christianity[13].
Death and Burial
John of Nepomuk died on March 20, 1393[5]. He died in Prague[4]. The cause of death was execution by drowning[18]. Burial took place at St. Vitus Cathedral[8].
Works and Contributions
Things named for John of Nepomuk include San Juan Nepomuceno[36], a third-rate[37]; Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk[38], a Catholic pilgrimage church[39], in Czech Republic[40], founded in 1719[41]; Svatý Jan nad Malší[42], a municipality of the Czech Republic[43], in Czech Republic[44]; St. Lawrence's Church[45], a church building[46], in Poland[47], founded in 1611[48]; Church of Saint John of Nepomuk[49], a church building[50], in Czech Republic[51], founded in 1720[52]; Zrenjanin Cathedral[53], a cathedral[54], in Serbia[55], founded in 1868[56]; Asam Church[57]; and Church of St John Nepomucene of the Rock in Prague[58].
Why It Matters
John of Nepomuk has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Entities named for him include San Juan Nepomuceno[36], a third-rate[37]; Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk[38], a Catholic pilgrimage church[39], in Czech Republic[40], founded in 1719[41]; Svatý Jan nad Malší[42], a municipality of the Czech Republic[43], in Czech Republic[44]; St. Lawrence's Church[45], a church building[46], in Poland[47], founded in 1611[48]; Church of Saint John of Nepomuk[49], a church building[50], in Czech Republic[51], founded in 1720[52]; and Zrenjanin Cathedral[53], a cathedral[54], in Serbia[55], founded in 1868[56].
FAQs
Where was John of Nepomuk born?
John of Nepomuk was born in Nepomuk[2].
Where did John of Nepomuk die?
John of Nepomuk died in Prague[4].
Who were John of Nepomuk's parents?
John of Nepomuk's father was Velflín[9].
What did John of Nepomuk do for work?
John of Nepomuk worked as Catholic priest[6].
Where did John of Nepomuk go to school?
John of Nepomuk was educated at Charles University[11] and University of Padua[12].