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Václav Hanka

Václav Hanka (1791–1861) was a linguist, poet and librarian.

Also recorded as Vaclav Hanka; Wenceslaus Hanka; Waslaw Hanka.

Overview

Born at Hořiněves in 1791, died at Prague in 1861.

In detail

Václav Hanka studied at Charles University. the recorded working language is Czech.

The field of work recorded is philology, Slavic studies and translating activity.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Prague and Hradec Králové. Residence is recorded at birthplace of Václav Hanka. Employment is recorded with Charles University. Membership is recorded of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences and Towarzystwo Naukowe Krakowskie.

Works named in the authority record are Manuscript of Dvůr Králové.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class.

Sources

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    “Václav Hanka”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1354493: Václav Hanka

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