Jan Cieplak

Polish archbishop (1857–1926)
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Jan Cieplak
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Jan Cieplak

Summary

Jan Cieplak is a human[1]. Born in Dąbrowa Górnicza[2], he… he was born on August 17, 1857[3]. He died in Passaic[4]. He died on February 17, 1926[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dąbrowa Górnicza[2], Jan Cieplak…
  • Jan Cieplak passed away in Passaic[4].
  • Jan Cieplak was born on August 17, 1857[3].
  • Jan Cieplak died on February 17, 1926[5].
  • Burial took place at Vilnius Cathedral[9].
  • Jan Cieplak held citizenship in Congress Poland[10].
  • Jan Cieplak held citizenship in Second Polish Republic[11].
  • Jan Cieplak is identified as part of the Poles ethnic group[12].
  • Jan Cieplak worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Jan Cieplak's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Jan Cieplak held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vilnius[13].
  • Jan Cieplak held the position of titular archbishop[14].
  • Jan Cieplak held the position of titular bishop[15].
  • Jan Cieplak held the position of auxiliary bishop[16].
  • Jan Cieplak held the position of apostolic administrator[17].
  • Jan Cieplak was employed by Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy[18].
  • Jan Cieplak's education included a stint at I Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Stefana Żeromskiego w Kielcach[19].
  • Jan Cieplak's education included a stint at Q9380911[20].
  • Jan Cieplak was educated at Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy[21].
  • Jan Cieplak received the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[22].
  • Jan Cieplak's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].
  • Jan Cieplak is recorded as male[24].
  • Jan Cieplak's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Jan Cieplak's Commons category is recorded as Jan Cieplak[26].
  • Jan Cieplak's canonization status is recorded as Servant of God[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jan Cieplak's place of birth was Dąbrowa Górnicza[2]. He was born on August 17, 1857[3]. He is identified as part of the Poles ethnic group[12].

Education

Educated at I Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Stefana Żeromskiego w Kielcach[19], a general education liceum[28], in Poland[29]; Q9380911[20], an academic institution[30], in Poland[31], founded in 1726[32]; and Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy[21], a Catholic seminary[33], in Russia[34], founded in 1833[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Among Jan Cieplak's employers was Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy[18]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vilnius[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[36], in Lithuania[37], founded in 1925[38]; titular archbishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[39]; titular bishop[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[40]; auxiliary bishop[16], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[41]; and apostolic administrator[17], a position[42].

Recognition

Jan Cieplak received the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[22].

Personal Life

Jan Cieplak's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].

Death and Burial

Jan Cieplak died on February 17, 1926[5]. He died in Passaic[4]. Burial took place at Vilnius Cathedral[9].

Why It Matters

Jan Cieplak ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Jan Cieplak born?

Jan Cieplak's place of birth was Dąbrowa Górnicza[2].

Where did Jan Cieplak die?

Jan Cieplak died in Passaic[4].

What did Jan Cieplak do for work?

Jan Cieplak worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Jan Cieplak go to school?

Jan Cieplak was educated at I Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Stefana Żeromskiego w Kielcach[19], Q9380911[20], and Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy[21].

What awards did Jan Cieplak receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship Congress Poland, Second Polish Republic
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Residence Saint Petersburg
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