Jan Gałecki

Polish Roman Catholic priest, doctor of philosophy, auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Szczecin-Kamień
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Jan Gałecki

Summary

Jan Gałecki is a human[1]. Born in Zalesie[2], he… he was born on June 18, 1932[3]. He died in Szczecin[4]. He died on April 27, 2021[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zalesie[2], Jan Gałecki…
  • Jan Gałecki passed away in Szczecin[4].
  • Jan Gałecki was born on June 18, 1932[3].
  • Jan Gałecki died on April 27, 2021[5].
  • Burial took place at Central Cemetery in Szczecin[9].
  • Jan Gałecki held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Jan Gałecki worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Jan Gałecki worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Jan Gałecki held the position of titular bishop[11].
  • Jan Gałecki held the position of auxiliary bishop[12].
  • Jan Gałecki's education included a stint at John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin[13].
  • Jan Gałecki's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Jan Gałecki is recorded as male[15].
  • Jan Gałecki's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jan Gałecki's Commons category is recorded as Jan Stefan Gałecki[17].
  • The cause of death was COVID-19[18].
  • Jan Gałecki's family name is recorded as Gałecki[19].
  • Jan Gałecki's given name is recorded as Jan[20].
  • Jan Gałecki's given name is recorded as Stefan[21].
  • Jan Gałecki's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Jan Gałecki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[23].
  • Jan Gałecki's birth name is recorded as Jan Stefan Gałecki[24].
  • Jan Gałecki's consecrator is recorded as Stefan Wyszyński[25].
  • Jan Gałecki's consecrator is recorded as Jerzy Stroba[26].
  • Jan Gałecki's consecrator is recorded as Bogdan Sikorski[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jan Gałecki was born in Zalesie[2]. He was born on June 18, 1932[3].

Education

Jan Gałecki's education included a stint at John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include titular bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28] and auxiliary bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29].

Personal Life

Jan Gałecki's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Jan Gałecki died on April 27, 2021[5]. He passed away in Szczecin[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19[18]. He is buried at Central Cemetery in Szczecin[9].

Why It Matters

Jan Gałecki has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Jan Gałecki born?

Jan Gałecki was born in Zalesie[2].

Where did Jan Gałecki die?

Jan Gałecki died in Szczecin[4].

What did Jan Gałecki do for work?

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

Where did Jan Gałecki go to school?

Jan Gałecki was educated at John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Szczecin
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Polish
    Position held → titular bishop, auxiliary bishop
    Given name → Jan, Stefan
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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