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Jiří Langer

Jewish Czech poet, translator and writer (1894-1943)

Jiří Langer has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists April 7, 1894 in Vinohrady, Czech Republic.

Born

April 7, 1894

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: March 12, 1943

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Birthplace: Vinohrady, Czech Republic
Professions: writer, journalist, poet, translator, psychologist
Citizenship: Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, Austria–Hungary, Czechoslovakia

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: April 7, 1894 (Database of members of the Czechoslovak Republic of military units abroad for the World War II; frantiseklanger.cz; Database of the Military Historical Archive; Q108725253) or March 19, 1894 (The Fine Art Archive; Czech National Authority Database; BnF authorities).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

March 19, 1894

Precision: day · Rank: normal

Source: The Fine Art Archive
Source: Czech National Authority Database
Source: BnF authorities

More about Jiří Langer

Birth name: Jiří Mordechaj Ze'ev Langer, מרדכי דב גיאורגו (יִיז'י) לַאנגֶר, Jiří Mordechai Langer

Family

Sibling: František Langer

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Questions people ask

Where was Jiří Langer born?

Jiří Langer was born in Vinohrady, Czech Republic.

What was Jiří Langer’s name at birth?

Jiří Langer’s recorded birth name is Jiří Mordechaj Ze'ev Langer; מרדכי דב גיאורגו (יִיז'י) לַאנגֶר; Jiří Mordechai Langer.