Franciszek Jan Smolka

Politician of Polish origin from Galicia, Chairman of Imperial Council (1810-1899)
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Summary

Franciszek Jan Smolka was born on November 5, 1810[1], in Kalush[2]. He died on November 5, 1899[3], in Lviv[4]. He worked as a jurist[5] and politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1810[8]
  • Date of death: December 4, 1899[9]
  • Place of burial: Lychakiv Cemetery[10]
  • Child: Stanisław Smolka[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[12], Cisleithania[13]
  • Field of work: law[14]
  • Position held: Member of the Diet of Galicia and Lodomeria[15], Member of Abgeordnetenhaus[16], Member of the Austrian Reichstag[17], Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[18]
  • Educated at: Law Faculty of Lviv University[19]
  • Member of: Galician Economic Society[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Member of political party: Polish Circle in the Council of State (Austria-Hungary)[22]
  • Commons category: Franciszek Smolka[23]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[24]
  • Participated in conflict: January Uprising[25]
  • Family name: Smolka[26]
  • Given name: Franciszek[27]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[28], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[30], Orgelbrand's Universal Encyclopedia[31], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Polish Biographical Dictionary[33], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[34]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[35], Polish[36]
  • Name in native language: Franciszek Smolka[37]
  • P14974: 18540[38]

Why It Matters

Franciszek Jan Smolka is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Franciszek Jan Smolka born?

Franciszek Jan Smolka was born in Kalush[2].

Where did Franciszek Jan Smolka die?

Franciszek Jan Smolka died in Lviv[4].

What did Franciszek Jan Smolka do for work?

Franciszek Jan Smolka worked as a jurist[5] and politician[6].

Where did Franciszek Jan Smolka go to school?

Franciszek Jan Smolka was educated at Law Faculty of Lviv University[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Austrian Parliament personal database. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Austrian Parliament personal database. wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Austrian Parliament personal database. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Austrian Parliament personal database. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Austrian Parliament personal database. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . Lychakiv Necropolis. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] ↑ . Smolka, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Smolka, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . 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.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14974 → 18540
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  2. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Internetowy polski słownik biograficzny id → franciszek-jan-smolka, franciszek-jan-smolka-1810-1899-adwokat-spiskowiec-polityk
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  3. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Kalush
    Member of political party → Polish Circle in the Council of State (Austria-Hungary)
    Occupation → jurist, politician
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