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Within Vinony's link graph, Jozef Gabčík is referenced by 52 other articles, and connects out to Slovak Republic, occupation of Czechoslovakia and Ss. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral.
Vinony files it under 1912 births, 1942 deaths and Czechoslovak assassins.
Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1912-04-08 ) 8 April 1912, Rajecké Teplice , Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 18 June 1942 (1942-06-18) (aged 30), Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral , Prague , Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
- Buried
- Ďáblice cemetery
- Allegiance
- Czechoslovakia Britain
- Branch
- Czechoslovak Army Czechoslovak government-in-exile
- Service years
- 1939–1942
- Rank
- Rittmeister Colonel.
- Unit
- Special Operations Executive
- Conflicts
- World War II Battle of France Operation Anthropoid
- Awards
- Czechoslovak War Cross, 1939–1945 Croix de Guerre
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jozef
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Czechoslovakia
- Place of death
- Prague
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Participant in
- Operation Anthropoid
- Conflict
- Operation Anthropoid
- Military rank
- Sergeant
- Image
- Jozef Gabčík.jpg
- Height
- 164
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- date of death
- 1942-06-18
- manner of death
- Suicide
- Commons category
- Jozef Gabčík
- cause of death
- gunshot wound
- start of work period
- 1940-00-00
- name in native language
- Jozef Gabčík
- ethnic group
- Slovaks
- place of burial
- Ďáblice cemetery
- P8168
- Rosières-aux-Salines
- date of birth
- 1912-04-08
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Encyclopedic overview
Jozef Gabčík ( Slovak: [ˈjɔzev ˈɡaptʂiːk]; 8 April 1912 – 18 June 1942) was a Slovak soldier in the Czechoslovak Army involved in the Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, the acting Reichsprotektor (Realm-Protector) of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, SS-Obergruppenführer.
Life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jozef Gabčík” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.