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Jan Patočka
Czech essayist and philosopher (1907-1977)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 1 June 1907
- Died
- 13 March 1977
- Place of birth
- Turnov
- Place of death
- Prague
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Jan
- Family name
- Patočka
- Father
- Josef Patočka
- Child
- Františka Sokolová
- Sibling
- František Patočka
- Movement
- phenomenology
- Field of work
- philosophy, phenomenology, history of philosophy, translation, pedagogy, philosophy of history
- Occupation
- pedagogue, writer, university teacher, aesthetician, translator, opinion journalist, civil rights advocate, philosopher, professor
- Position held
- spokesperson of Charter 77
- Citizenship
- Czechoslovakia
- Awards
- Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class, honorary doctor of the RWTH Aachen University, participant in the resistance and resistance against communism, Čestná medaile T. G. Masaryka
- cause of death
- cerebral hemorrhage
- described by source
- Records of persons of interest, REGO
- employer
- Charles University
- has works in the collection
- Samizdat Collection of Czechoslovak Documentation Centre, Czech Exile Collection at Libri Prohibiti, Czech Samizdat Collection at Libri Prohibiti, Václav Havel Library, Jan Patočka Archives, Scriptum.cz, Jindřich Chalupecký Collection at the Museum of Czech Literature, Jan Tesař Collection at the Moravian Museum, Jan Trefulka Collection at the Moravian Museum, Charter 77 Collection of the Czechoslovak Documentation Centre, Exile Collection of Czechoslovak Documentation Centre
- influenced by
- Edmund Husserl
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Charter 77, Svaz československých spisovatelů
- name in native language
- Jan Patočka
- place of burial
- Břevnov cemetery
- student of
- Martin Heidegger
- work location
- Brno
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