Franciszek Piper

Polish historian
Person human Q557952
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Summary

Franciszek Piper was born on January 1, 1941[1], in Warsaw[2]. He has worked as a historian of Modern Age[3], historian[4], curator[5], and author[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Poland[8]
  • Ethnic group: Poles[9]
  • Field of work: The Holocaust[10]
  • Position held: museum director[11]
  • Employer: Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum[12]
  • Educated at: Jagiellonian University[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[15]
  • Family name: Piper[16]
  • Given name: Franciszek[17]
  • Official website: http://f.piper.auschwitz.w.interiowo.pl/zyciorys.html[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[19], German[20]
  • Name in native language: Franciszek Piper[21]
  • P14974: 15592[22]

Why It Matters

Franciszek Piper has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Franciszek Piper born?

Franciszek Piper was born in Warsaw[2].

What did Franciszek Piper do for work?

Franciszek Piper worked as a historian of Modern Age[3], historian[4], curator[5], and author[6].

Where did Franciszek Piper go to school?

Franciszek Piper was educated at Jagiellonian University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . MAK. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14974 → 15592
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'id', 'nl', 'no', 'pl', 'ru',
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree → doctorate
    Given name → Franciszek
    Field of work → The Holocaust
    Family name → Piper
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
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