Adam Honory Kirkor

Polish-Lithuanian, journalist, editor, archaeologist
Person human Q1961193
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Summary

Adam Honory Kirkor was born on January 21, 1819[1], in Slivino[2]. He died on November 23, 1886[3], in Kraków[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], archaeologist[6], historian[7], opinion journalist[8], and publisher[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 21, 1818[11], December 24, 1818[12]
  • Place of burial: Rakowicki Cemetery[13]
  • Father: Karol Kirkor[14]
  • Mother: Tekla Wołodkowicz[15]
  • Spouse: Maria Kirkor[16], Helena Kirkorowa[17]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[18]
  • Field of work: archaeology[19]
  • Educated at: Mogilev Male Gymnasium[20], Vilnius Gymnasium[21]
  • Member of: Wileńska Komisja Archeologiczna[22], Towarzystwo Naukowe Krakowskie[23], Academy of Learning[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Family: Kirkor[26]
  • Coat of arms: Kirkor[27]
  • Commons category: Adam Kirkor[28]
  • Family name: Kirkor[29]
  • Given name: Adam[30], Honory[31]
  • Pseudonym: Jan ze Śliwina[32], Ян Валігурскі[33], Ян Вилигурский[34], Яцак[35], Яцек[36], Саборы[37]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Adam Kirkor[38]
  • Described by source: Russian Biographical Dictionary[39], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Polish Biographical Dictionary[42]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[43], Russian[44]
  • Commons Creator page: Adam Kirkor[45]
  • Name in native language: Adam Honory Kirkor[46]
  • Date of baptism: January 14, 1819[47]

Why It Matters

Adam Honory Kirkor is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Adam Honory Kirkor born?

Adam Honory Kirkor was born in Slivino[2].

Where did Adam Honory Kirkor die?

Adam Honory Kirkor died in Kraków[4].

Who were Adam Honory Kirkor's parents?

Adam Honory Kirkor's father was Karol Kirkor[14]. Adam Honory Kirkor's mother was Tekla Wołodkowicz[15].

Who was Adam Honory Kirkor married to?

Adam Honory Kirkor's spouses include Maria Kirkor[16] and Helena Kirkorowa[17].

What did Adam Honory Kirkor do for work?

Adam Honory Kirkor worked as a journalist[5], archaeologist[6], historian[7], opinion journalist[8], and publisher[9].

Where did Adam Honory Kirkor go to school?

Adam Honory Kirkor was educated at Mogilev Male Gymnasium[20] and Vilnius Gymnasium[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q137989719. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . tnk.krakow.pl. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . Q137989719. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . Q137989719. wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] ↑ . Q137989719. wikidata.org.
  10. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . tnk.krakow.pl. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . tnk.krakow.pl. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . Sejm-Wielki.pl. wikidata.org.
  25. [11] ↑ . Q137989719. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [12] ↑ . Q137989719. wikidata.org.
  27. [3] ↑ . tnk.krakow.pl. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . Q137989719. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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