March 5, 1858
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Czech National Authority Database
- Source: The Fine Art Archive
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Jiří Polívka
Czech ethnographer, linguist, literature historian, literary theorist, professor, publicist, university educator and science writer (1858–1933)
Jiří Polívka has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists March 6, 1858 in Enns, Austria.
Born
March 6, 1858
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: March 21, 1933
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Enns, Austria
- Professions
- folklorist, literary historian, university teacher, ethnographer, writer, slavist, teacher, pedagogue, philologist, literary scholar
- Citizenship
- Austria–Hungary
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: March 6, 1858 (KNAW Past Members; Integrated Authority File; BnF authorities) or March 5, 1858 (Czech National Authority Database; The Fine Art Archive).
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.
More about Jiří Polívka
- Pseudonyms
- Bohdan Kamiński, Bohdan Kaminski
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Jiří Polívka born?
Jiří Polívka was born in Enns, Austria.
When did Jiří Polívka die?
Jiří Polívka died on March 21, 1933.