Václav Chaloupecký

Václav Chaloupecký
Born 1882 (1882)
Dětenice, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Died 1951 (1952) (aged 69)
Dětenice, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Occupation historian and professor

Václav Chaloupecký (12 May 1882 Dětenice, Austria-Hungary – 22 November 1951 Dětenice, Czechoslovakia) was a Czech historian, a student of prominent Czech historian Josef Pekař and the main representative of historians in mid-war Slovakia.

Life

He had studied at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague (1903–1907).[1] Then he had worked as an archivist and librarian in Roudnice nad Labem (1907–1919).[2] In 1919, he became a state inspector of Slovak archives and libraries (1919–1938).[1] In the same time, he was also a docent (1922) and professor (1922–1938) of the Czechoslovak history at Comenius University. He held several academic positions e.g. dean (1929–1930) and vice-dean (1930–1931) of the Faculty of Arts, rector (1937–1938) and vice-rector (1938–1939) of the university.[3] In 1939 he became an extraordinary professor at the Faculty of Arts in Prague where he had lectured until 1951 (except WWII).[1] A member of the Scholastic Society of Šafárik.[2]

Work

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Citations

  1. 1 2 3 Biografický slovník archivářů českých zemí, s. 257.
  2. 1 2 Český biografický slovník XX. století I, s. 545.
  3. ↑ "Prof. PhDr. Václav Chaloupecký" (in slovensky). Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave.

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