Karel Jaromír Erben
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Summary
Karel Jaromír Erben was born on November 7, 1811[1], in Miletín[2]. He died on November 21, 1870[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a translator[5], poet[6], musicologist[7], historian[8], and archivist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (502 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1811[11]
- Date of death: 1870[12], November 27, 1870[13]
- Place of burial: Olšany Cemetery[14]
- Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[15], Austria–Hungary[16]
- Ethnic group: Czechs[17]
- Occupation: journalist[18], writer[19], ethnographer[20], collector of fairy tales[21], prose writer[22], collector[23], jurist[24], editor[25], folklorist[26], librettist[27]
- Field of work: oral literature[28], archival science[29], collecting[30], creative and professional writing[31], poetry[32], translation[33], translation from Russian[34]
- Educated at: Gymnasium[35], Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[36]
- Member of: Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[37], Russian Academy of Sciences[38], Maćica Serbska[39]
- Sex or gender: male[40]
- Movement: Romanticism[41]
- Commons category: Karel Jaromír Erben[42]
- Cause of death: tuberculosis[43]
- Residence: Birthplace of Karel Jaromír Erben[44]
- Family name: Erben[45]
- Given name: Karel[46]
- Pseudonym: Jarmil Erben[47], J. E. Miletínský[48], Květomil Podlipský[49]
- Topic's main category: Category:Karel Jaromír Erben[50]
- Work location: Prague[51]
- Manner of death: natural causes[52]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[53]
Why It Matters
Karel Jaromír Erben has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Works attributed to him include Kytice[56], a literary work[57].
FAQs
Where was Karel Jaromír Erben born?
Karel Jaromír Erben was born in Miletín[2].
Where did Karel Jaromír Erben die?
Karel Jaromír Erben passed away in Prague[4].
What did Karel Jaromír Erben do for work?
Karel Jaromír Erben worked as a translator[5], poet[6], musicologist[7], historian[8], and archivist[9].
Where did Karel Jaromír Erben go to school?
Karel Jaromír Erben was educated at Gymnasium[35] and Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[36].