# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jan-petranek
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:39:37.053Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jan-petranek"
name: "Jan Petránek"
slug: "jan-petranek"
description: "Jan Petránek was a Czech journalist, commentator and dissident during the communist era of Czechoslovakia. He was a signatory of Charter 77."
tagline: "Czech publicist (1931–2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jan_Petr%C3%A1nek_2013.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1931-12-28"
deathDate: "2018-11-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.04
  momentum:             10
  historical:           5.936861333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jan_Petr%C3%A1nek"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "چان پيترانيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Petr%C3%A1nek_(novin%C3%A1%C5%99)"
    title: "Jan Petránek (novinář)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Petr%C3%A1nek"
    title: "Jan Petránek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Petr%C3%A1nek"
    title: "Jan Petránek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BA%2C_%D0%AF%D0%BD"
    title: "Петранек, Ян"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Petr%C3%A1nek_(novin%C3%A1r)"
    title: "Jan Petránek (novinár)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12022967"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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