# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frantisek-klapalek
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:45:00.518Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frantisek-klapalek"
name: "František Klapálek"
slug: "frantisek-klapalek"
description: "František Klapálek was a Czech entomologist. He was particularly interested in the mayflies and other freshwater insect fauna. He was also the first to translate the works of Charles Darwin and Jean-Henri Fabre into Czech. He also published a two-volume \"Atlas of Central European Beetles\". In 1904 he founded the Czech Society of Entomology (ČSE) and its journal."
tagline: "Czech entomologist (1863-1919)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Franti%C5%A1ek_Klap%C3%A1lek_(1863-1919).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1863-08-30"
deathDate: "1919-02-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           27.98
  momentum:             1.538461538461539
  historical:           4.40054
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "František Klapálek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franti%C5%A1ek_Klap%C3%A1lek"
    title: "František Klapálek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BA"
    title: "Клапалек, Франтишек"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franti%C5%A1ek_Klap%C3%A1lek"
    title: "František Klapálek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franti%C5%A1ek_Klap%C3%A1lek"
    title: "František Klapálek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12017170"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump