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Petr Vopěnka

Czech philosopher, mathematician, and politician (1935-2015)

Petr Vopěnka has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists May 16, 1935 in Prague, Czech Republic.

Born

May 16, 1935

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

Died: March 20, 2015

Birthplace
Prague, Czech Republic
Professions
university teacher, pedagogue, historian of mathematics, researcher, philosopher, teacher, mathematician, politician
Citizenship
Czechoslovakia, Czech Republic

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: May 16, 1935 (Czech National Authority Database; Records of persons of interest; The Fine Art Archive) or March 16, 1935 (regional database of the Pilsen City Library).

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.

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All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Petr Vopěnka born?

Petr Vopěnka was born in Prague, Czech Republic.

When did Petr Vopěnka die?

Petr Vopěnka died on March 20, 2015.