Grzegorz Knapski
Polish Jesuit, philologist and lexicographer
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Summary
Grzegorz Knapski was born on January 1, 1561[1], in Grodzisk Mazowiecki[2]. He died on November 10, 1639[3], in Kraków[4]. He worked as a lexicographer[5], philologist[6], playwright[7], poet[8], and Catholic priest[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Grójec[11]
- Country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[12]
- Occupation: folklorist[13], scribe[14]
- Field of work: folkloristics[15], philology[16], lexicography[17], drama[18], poetry[19]
- Educated at: Jesuit college in Pułtusk[20]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Grzegorz Knapski[23]
- Religious order: Society of Jesus[24]
- Family name: Knapski[25]
- Given name: Grzegorz[26]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Polish Biographical Dictionary[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[29], Polish[30], Modern Greek[31]
- P14974: 8701[32]
Why It Matters
Grzegorz Knapski is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Grzegorz Knapski born?
Grzegorz Knapski's place of birth was Grodzisk Mazowiecki[2].
Where did Grzegorz Knapski die?
Grzegorz Knapski passed away in Kraków[4].
What did Grzegorz Knapski do for work?
Grzegorz Knapski worked as a lexicographer[5], philologist[6], playwright[7], poet[8], and Catholic priest[9].
Where did Grzegorz Knapski go to school?
Grzegorz Knapski was educated at Jesuit college in Pułtusk[20].