Miroslav Tyrš

E226453

Miroslav Tyrš was a Czech art historian, philosopher, and nationalist who co-founded the Sokol movement, which combined physical education with cultural and patriotic ideals in the Czech lands.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Miroslav Tyrš canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Czech art historian
co-founder of Sokol
human
nationalist
philosopher
academicDegree doctorate in philosophy
birthName Friedrich Emanuel Tirsch
burialPlace Olšany Cemetery
linked to: Olšany Cemeteries
causeOfDeath drowning
coFounded Sokol
countryOfCitizenship Austria-Hungary
dateOfBirth 1832-09-17
dateOfDeath 1884-08-08
educatedAt Charles University
employer Charles University
ethnicGroup Czechs
familyName Tyrš
fieldOfWork aesthetics
art history
nationalism
physical education
givenName Miroslav
influenced Czech Sokol movement
Czech nationalism
Czech physical education system
influencedBy Immanuel Kant
Johann Friedrich Herbart
knownFor co-founding the Sokol movement
developing a system of physical education linked with national ideals
languageOfWorkOrName Czech
German
movement Czech National Revival
name Miroslav Tyrš
nativeLanguage Czech
notableWork On the Aesthetic Education of the Czech Nation
Our Goal, Our Effort, Our Direction (Naše úkoly, směr a cíl)
occupation art historian
philosopher
sports official
university teacher
writer
placeOfBirth Děčín
Kingdom of Bohemia
placeOfDeath Austria-Hungary
Oetz
Tyrol
positionHeld professor of art history
religion agnosticism
sexOrGender male
spouse Renata Tyršová
workLocation Prague

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Czech gymnastics (Sokol) founder Miroslav Tyrš
Miroslav Tyrš name Miroslav Tyrš
Jindřich Fügner coFounderWith Miroslav Tyrš