Ignacy Mościcki

President of Poland from 1926 to 1939
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Ignacy Mościcki
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Summary

Ignacy Mościcki was born on December 1, 1867[1], in Mierzanowo[2]. He died in Versoix[3]. He worked as a chemist[4], politician[5], inventor[6], non-fiction writer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,865 views/month, #7,060 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: St. John's Archcathedral[10], Cemetery of Versoix[11]
  • Spouse: Michalina Mościcka[12], Maria Mościcka[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[14]
  • Field of work: politics[15], chemistry[16]
  • Position held: President of the Republic of Poland[17], president[18]
  • Employer: Lviv Polytechnic[19], Warsaw University of Technology[20], Lviv University[21]
  • Educated at: Riga Technical University[22], Polytechnikum Riga[23]
  • Award received: Order of the White Eagle[24], Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Three Stars[25], Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[26], Cross of Independence with Swords[27], Order of the White Star, Collar Class[28], 1st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle[29], Estonian Red Cross Order First Class[30], Order of Saints Cyril and Methodius Equal-to-apostles[31], Order of Civil Merit[32], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎[33], Royal Order of the Seraphim[34], Sovereign Military Order of Malta[35], Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross[36], Collar of the Order of Merit[37]
  • Member of: Lwów Scientific Society[38], Hungarian Academy of Sciences[39]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[40]
  • Sex or gender: male[41]
  • Family: Q63532181[42]
  • Member of political party: Proletariat[43], Unia Narodowo-Państwowa[44]
  • Coat of arms: Ślepowron[45]
  • Commons category: Ignacy Mościcki[46]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Ignacy Mościcki include Prezydent coal mine[47], a coal mine[48], in Poland[49], founded in 1932[50], headquartered in Chorzów[51].

Why It Matters

Ignacy Mościcki has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

Entities named for him include Prezydent coal mine[47], a coal mine[48], in Poland[49], founded in 1932[50], headquartered in Chorzów[51].

FAQs

Where was Ignacy Mościcki born?

Ignacy Mościcki's place of birth was Mierzanowo[2].

Where did Ignacy Mościcki die?

Ignacy Mościcki passed away in Versoix[3].

Who was Ignacy Mościcki married to?

Ignacy Mościcki's spouses include Michalina Mościcka[12] and Maria Mościcka[13].

What did Ignacy Mościcki do for work?

Ignacy Mościcki worked as a chemist[4], politician[5], inventor[6], non-fiction writer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Ignacy Mościcki go to school?

Ignacy Mościcki was educated at Riga Technical University[22] and Polytechnikum Riga[23].

What awards did Ignacy Mościcki receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[24], Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Three Stars[25], Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[26], and Cross of Independence with Swords[27].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [44] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [40] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  41. [45] ↑ . Sejm-Wielki.pl. wikidata.org.
  42. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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