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František Tomášek

František Tomášek was a Czechoslovak pedagogue, writer, university teacher, catholic bishop and priest (1899–1992). He was born in Studénka and died in Prague.

Also recorded as Frantisek Tomasek

Biography

The authorities additionally record the heading Frantisek Tomasek. His recorded language was Czech. His recorded confession was Catholic Church.

Recorded positions include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Prague, cardinal, titular bishop, auxiliary bishop and Catholic archbishop. He worked at Olomouc, Moravská Huzová and Kelč.

František Tomášek studied at Palacký University Olomouc. The recorded working language is Czech.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Olomouc, Moravská Huzová and Kelč. Positions recorded include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Prague and cardinal.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class and Honorary doctor of the University of Passau.

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  1. 1899

    Life

    František Tomášek born at Studénka.

  2. 1899

    Institution

    Předchůdci novějsího socialismu vČechách a na Moravě: ze spisů K. Kautského... digitised by Internet Archive.

  3. 1992

    Life

    František Tomášek died at Prague.

The full dated record · 3 entries
  1. 1899

    František Tomášek born at Studénka.

  2. 1899

    Předchůdci novějsího socialismu vČechách a na Moravě: ze spisů K. Kautského... digitised by Internet Archive.

  3. 1992

    František Tomášek died at Prague.

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  • Prague
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  • Studénka

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Předchůdci novějsího socialismu vČechách a na Moravě: ze spisů K. Kautského..

  • (1899) — Internet Archive

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Hrdinou se člověk nerodí, ale stává: kardinál František Tomášek, církev a stát (1965-1992)], Religio, 2025.

  • Tomášek, František. [Šebek, Jaroslav

  • František kardinál Tomášek 100 let od narození, Lidé města, 2000

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