Jakub Wujek

Polish religious writer
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Jakub Wujek

Summary

Jakub Wujek is a human[1]. Born in Wągrowiec[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1541[3]. He died in Kraków[4]. He died on July 27, 1597[5]. He worked as a translator[6], Bible translator[7], writer[8], theologian[9], and Catholic theologian[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wągrowiec[2], Jakub Wujek…
  • Jakub Wujek died in Kraków[4].
  • Jakub Wujek was born on January 1, 1541[3].
  • Jakub Wujek died on July 27, 1597[5].
  • Burial took place at Kościół św. Barbary w Krakowie[12].
  • Jakub Wujek held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[13].
  • Jakub Wujek's professions included translator[6].
  • Jakub Wujek's professions included Bible translator[7].
  • Jakub Wujek worked as a writer[8].
  • Jakub Wujek worked as a theologian[9].
  • Jakub Wujek worked as a Catholic theologian[10].
  • Jakub Wujek's field of work was theology[14].
  • Jakub Wujek's field of work was dogmatic theology[15].
  • Jakub Wujek's field of work was translation[16].
  • Jakub Wujek was employed by Vilnius University[17].
  • Jakub Wujek was employed by Jesuit college in Pułtusk[18].
  • Jakub Wujek was educated at Jagiellonian University[19].
  • Jakub Wujek was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Jakub Wujek is Jakub Wujek Bible[21].
  • Jakub Wujek's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
  • Jakub Wujek was influenced by Cicero[23].
  • Jakub Wujek was influenced by Horace[24].
  • Jakub Wujek was influenced by Stanislaus Hosius[25].
  • Jakub Wujek is recorded as male[26].
  • Jakub Wujek's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Jakub Wujek's place of birth was Wągrowiec[2]. He was born on January 1, 1541[3].

Education

Educated at Jagiellonian University[19], a public university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1364[30], headquartered in Kraków[31] and Pontifical Gregorian University[20], a pontifical university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1551[34], headquartered in Roman College[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], Bible translator[7], writer[8], theologian[9], and Catholic theologian[10]. Fields of work include theology[14], an academic discipline[36]; dogmatic theology[15], an academic discipline[37]; and translation[16], an academic major[38]. Employers include Vilnius University[17], a public university[39], in Lithuania[40], founded in 1579[41], headquartered in Vilnius[42] and Jesuit college in Pułtusk[18], an educational institution[43], in Poland[44].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jakub Wujek is Jakub Wujek Bible[21].

Personal Life

Jakub Wujek's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].

Death and Burial

Jakub Wujek died on July 27, 1597[5]. He passed away in Kraków[4]. Burial took place at Kościół św. Barbary w Krakowie[12].

Why It Matters

Jakub Wujek has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

He has been cited as an influence by Juliusz Słowacki[46], a poet[47], 1809–1849[48], of Russia[49], specialised in fiction[50]; Adam Mickiewicz[51], a professor[52], 1798–1855[53], of Russian Empire[54], specialised in fiction[55]; and Wespazjan Kochowski[56], a poet[57], 1633–1700[58], of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[59].

FAQs

Where was Jakub Wujek born?

Born in Wągrowiec[2], Jakub Wujek…

Where did Jakub Wujek die?

Jakub Wujek died in Kraków[4].

What did Jakub Wujek do for work?

Jakub Wujek worked as translator[6], Bible translator[7], writer[8], theologian[9], and Catholic theologian[10].

Where did Jakub Wujek go to school?

Jakub Wujek was educated at Jagiellonian University[19] and Pontifical Gregorian University[20].

Who did Jakub Wujek influence?

Jakub Wujek has been cited as an influence by Juliusz Słowacki[46], Adam Mickiewicz[51], and Wespazjan Kochowski[56].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . biblia.waw.pl. biblia.waw.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . biblia.waw.pl. biblia.waw.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [56] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [57] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [58] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [59] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Internetowy polski słownik biograficzny id → jakub-wujek-vangrowecz-vangrovicius-wagrovitius-wuykus-wiesz
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  2. 18w ago · Vmartyanov · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 721699, 168123
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  3. 18w ago · Silvia.Cagnizi · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pontificia università della santa croce id → 85212
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  4. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religious order → Society of Jesus
    Religion or worldview → Catholic Church
    Sex or gender → male
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Polish, Latin, Czech
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