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Signature of Josef Dobrovský

Josef Dobrovský

Czech historian, lexicographer, linguist, literature historian, religion writer, science writer and roman catholic priest (1753-1829)

† 1829-01-06 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 38 language Wikipedias
License & source
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikidata
Life

Josef Dobrovský was born on August 17, 1753 in Balassagyarmat and died on January 6, 1829 in Brno, aged 75. Recorded occupations: writer, lexicographer, linguist, historian, Catholic priest and philologist. Country of citizenship: Margraviate of Moravia. Educated at Charles University. Member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences and Towarzystwo Naukowe Krakowskie.

At a glance
Born
August 17, 1753 · Balassagyarmat
Died
January 6, 1829 · Brno
Age at death
75
Citizenship
Margraviate of Moravia
Occupations
writer, lexicographer, linguist, historian, Catholic priest, philologist
Education
Charles University
Wikipedia editions
38 languages
Signature licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q283121 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Josef Dobrovský on Wikipedia.

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