Jan Masaryk

Details

Instance of

human

Born

14 September 1886

Died

10 March 1948

Conflict

World War I

Place of birth

Vinohrady

Place of death

Prague, Hradčany

Sex or gender

male

Given name

Jan

Family name

Masaryk

Father

Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk

Mother

Charlotte Garrigue

Sibling

Alice Masaryková, Herbert Masaryk, Olga Masaryková

Field of work

diplomacy, politics

Occupation

politician, diplomat, Clerical Officer, opinion journalist, translator, author, foreign minister

Position held

Minister of Foreign Affairs (Czechoslovakia), Minister of National Defence of Czechoslovakia, chargé d'affaires

Citizenship

Austria–Hungary, Czechoslovakia

Religion

Protestantism

Awards

Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class, Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta, honorary citizen of Brno, honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University, honorary citizen of Kopřivnice, honorary citizen of Příbor, honorary citizen of Prague, Čestná medaile T. G. Masaryka, honorary citizen of Bratislava, King Christian X's Liberty Medal, Medal for Bravery, Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

described by source

History of Everyday Life Database, Album representantů všech oborů veřejného života československého

educated at

Bates College

ethnic group

Czechs

languages spoken, written or signed

English, Czech

military branch

Czechoslovak army in exile

military, police or special rank

captain

name in native language

Jan Garrigue Masaryk

place of burial

cemetery in Lány

topic's main category

Category:Jan Masaryk

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