Jan Palach

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:associated_with Czechoslovak history
1968 Prague Spring reforms
gptkbp:birth_date 1948-08-11
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Olšany_Cemetery
gptkbp:cause_of_death self-immolation
gptkbp:commemorated_by annual events in Czech Republic
gptkbp:commemoration January 19 is observed as a day of remembrance in the Czech Republic.
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:death_date 1969-01-19
gptkbp:famous_for sacrificing his life for freedom
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of student activism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jan Palach
gptkbp:image Jan Palach.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Czech_dissident_movement
Czech cinema
Czech national identity
human rights movements
Czech literature
Czech music
Czech civil society
Czech political thought
Czech art
Czech philosophy
Czech political activism
Czech social movements
Czech political culture
Czech poetry
Czech historical memory
Czech public opinion
Czech activism
Czech anti-communism.
Czech democratic movements
Czech education reforms
Czech human rights advocacy
Czech social justice movements
Czech youth culture
political discourse in Czechoslovakia
subsequent protests in Czechoslovakia
gptkbp:influenced_by Czech nationalism
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Jan_Palach's_Day
youth activism
gptkbp:is_recognized_by statues and memorials in Czech Republic
gptkbp:is_remembered_for martyr for democracy
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resistance against oppression
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:Jan_Palach_Memorial
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Czech
gptkbp:notable_for protest against the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:students
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Prague
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Prague
gptkbp:portrayed_in films and documentaries
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Prague_Spring
gptkbp:significant_event self-immolation in Wenceslas Square
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Czech_Republic
gptkb:Czechoslovakia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4