Karel Krejčí

Czech literature historian, professor, writer, university educator and science writer (1904–1979)
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Summary

Karel Krejčí was born on August 20, 1904[1], in Prague[2]. He died on June 26, 1979[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a writer[5], pedagogue[6], philologist[7], literary scholar[8], and teacher[9].

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Smíchov[10]
  • Date of birth: 1904[11]
  • Date of death: 1979[12]
  • Father: Rudolf Krejčí[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Czechoslovakia[14]
  • Occupation: literary historian[15], germanist[16], bohemicist[17]
  • Employer: Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[18]
  • Educated at: Charles University[19], Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Academic degree: professor[22]
  • Family name: Krejčí[23]
  • Given name: Karel[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Czech[25]
  • Different from: Karel Krejčí[26]

FAQs

Where was Karel Krejčí born?

Karel Krejčí's place of birth was Prague[2].

Where did Karel Krejčí die?

Karel Krejčí passed away in Prague[4].

Who were Karel Krejčí's parents?

Karel Krejčí's father was Rudolf Krejčí[13].

What did Karel Krejčí do for work?

Karel Krejčí worked as a writer[5], pedagogue[6], philologist[7], literary scholar[8], and teacher[9].

Where did Karel Krejčí go to school?

Karel Krejčí was educated at Charles University[19] and Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Collection of Registry Books at Prague City Archives. katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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