Aleksander Zawadzki

Polish politician (1899-1964)
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Aleksander Zawadzki
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Summary

Aleksander Zawadzki was born on December 16, 1899[1], in Dąbrowa Górnicza[2]. He died on August 7, 1964[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], and coal miner[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (553 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Powązki Military Cemetery[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[10]
  • Position held: President of the Republic of Poland[11], member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic[12]
  • Award received: Order of the Builders of People's Poland[13], Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14], Work Flag Order, 1st class[15], Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 2nd class[16], Grand Cross of the Order of Military Virtue[17], Partisan Cross (Poland)[18], Silesian Uprising Cross[19], Medal for Warsaw 1939-1945[20], Honorary badge "For Merits for Warsaw"[21], Knight's Cross of the Virtuti Militari[22], Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[23], Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[24], For services to the city of Gdańsk[25], Cross of Valour (1920)[26]
  • Religion or worldview: atheism[27]
  • Sex or gender: male[28]
  • Member of political party: Polish United Workers' Party[29], Polish Workers' Party[30], Communist Party of Poland[31]
  • Military branch: Infantry of Second Polish Republic[32]
  • Commons category: Aleksander Zawadzki (politician)[33]
  • Military, police or special rank: major general[34], divisional general[35], general[36]
  • Participated in conflict: World War II[37], Polish–Ukrainian War[38]
  • Family name: Zawadzki[39]
  • Given name: Aleksander[40]
  • Described at URL: https://katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl/informacje/866[41]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[42]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[43]
  • Name in native language: Aleksander Zawadzki[44]
  • Different from: Aleksander Zawadzki[45]
  • Start of work period: 1918[46]
  • P14974: 23224[47]

Why It Matters

Aleksander Zawadzki has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Aleksander Zawadzki born?

Aleksander Zawadzki's place of birth was Dąbrowa Górnicza[2].

Where did Aleksander Zawadzki die?

Aleksander Zawadzki died in Warsaw[4].

What did Aleksander Zawadzki do for work?

Aleksander Zawadzki worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], and coal miner[7].

What awards did Aleksander Zawadzki receive?

Honors received include Order of the Builders of People's Poland[13], Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14], Work Flag Order, 1st class[15], and Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 2nd class[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . bs.sejm.gov.pl. bs.sejm.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . The orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Order of the Lion of Finland. wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [36] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . bs.sejm.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . bs.sejm.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . bs.sejm.gov.pl. Retrieved . bs.sejm.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . bs.sejm.gov.pl. Retrieved . bs.sejm.gov.pl. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → politician, military personnel, coal miner
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