Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska

Polish ophthalmologist (1938–2020)
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Summary

Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska was born on May 1, 1938[1], in Vilnius[2]. She died on December 26, 2020[3], in Czeladź[4]. She worked as an ophthalmologist[5], university teacher[6], and non-fiction writer[7]. She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Sosnowiec[9]
  • Spouse: Adam Gierek[10]
  • Child: Stanisława Gierek-Ciaciura[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[12]
  • Field of work: ophthalmology[13]
  • Employer: Medical University of Silesia[14]
  • Educated at: Medical University of Silesia[15]
  • Award received: Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16], Order of the Smile[17], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18], Medal of the National Education Commission[19]
  • Sex or gender: female[20]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Medicine[21], habilitation[22]
  • Family name: Gierek[23]
  • Given name: Ariadna[24]
  • Relative: Edward Gierek[25], Stanisława Gierek[26]
  • Described by source: Newsweek Polska[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[28]
  • Birth name: Ariadna Zankowicz[29]
  • Name in native language: Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska[30]
  • Interested in: ophthalmology[31]
  • Sibling: Tatiana Gierek[32]

FAQs

Where was Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska born?

Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska's place of birth was Vilnius[2].

Where did Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska die?

Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska died in Czeladź[4].

Who was Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska married to?

Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska's spouses include Adam Gierek[10].

What did Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska do for work?

Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska worked as an ophthalmologist[5], university teacher[6], and non-fiction writer[7].

Where did Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska go to school?

Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska was educated at Medical University of Silesia[15].

What awards did Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16], Order of the Smile[17], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18], and Medal of the National Education Commission[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Sejm-Wielki.pl. Retrieved . dziennikzachodni.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Q138685507. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Q138685507. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Sejm-Wielki.pl. Retrieved . dziennikzachodni.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . wiadomosci.gazeta.pl. Retrieved . wiadomosci.gazeta.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . newsweek.pl. Retrieved . newsweek.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Czeladź
    Child → Stanisława Gierek-Ciaciura
    Nukat id → n96004790
    Gnd id → 1026229294
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