Jan Klemens Branicki

Polish noble (1689-1771)
Person human Q711149
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Summary

Jan Klemens Branicki was born on September 21, 1689[1], in Białystok[2]. He died on October 9, 1771[3], in Białystok[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], military personnel[6], politician[7], castellan[8], and voivode[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Tykocin[11]
  • Place of burial: Panteon Narodowy w Krakowie[12]
  • Father: Stefan Mikołaj Branicki[13]
  • Mother: Katarzyna Scholastyka Sapieha[14]
  • Spouse: Katarzyna Barbara Radziwiłł[15], Izabella Poniatowska[16], Barbara Szembeck[17]
  • Country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[18]
  • Position held: Great Hetman of the Crown[19], castellan of Kraków[20], Chorąży wielki koronny[21], Kraków voivode[22], Miecznik wielki koronny[23], field crown hetman[24], Polish elector[25], Great Royal Deputy Cup-bearer of Lithuania[26], Artillery General of the Crown[27], Q66190028[28], Q66200897[29], Q66200925[30], Q66201179[31], Q66201185[32]
  • Award received: Order of the White Eagle (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)[33], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[34], Order of St. Andrew[35]
  • Sex or gender: male[36]
  • Family: House of Branicki (Gryf)[37]
  • Coat of arms: Gryf[38]
  • Commons category: Jan Klemens Branicki[39]
  • Military, police or special rank: general[40]
  • Given name: Jan[41]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Jan Klemens Branicki[42]
  • Work location: Kraków[43]
  • Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[44], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[45], Polish Biographical Dictionary[46]
  • Participant in: 1733 Polish–Lithuanian royal election[47]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[48]
  • Name in native language: Jan Klemens Branicki[49]
  • Different from: Jan Klemens Branicki[50]
  • Candidacy in election: 1764 Polish–Lithuanian royal election[51]

Why It Matters

Jan Klemens Branicki has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Jan Klemens Branicki born?

Jan Klemens Branicki was born in Białystok[2].

Where did Jan Klemens Branicki die?

Jan Klemens Branicki passed away in Białystok[4].

Who were Jan Klemens Branicki's parents?

Jan Klemens Branicki's father was Stefan Mikołaj Branicki[13]. Jan Klemens Branicki's mother was Katarzyna Scholastyka Sapieha[14].

Who was Jan Klemens Branicki married to?

Jan Klemens Branicki's spouses include Katarzyna Barbara Radziwiłł[15], Izabella Poniatowska[16], and Barbara Szembeck[17].

What did Jan Klemens Branicki do for work?

Jan Klemens Branicki worked as a diplomat[5], military personnel[6], politician[7], castellan[8], and voivode[9].

What awards did Jan Klemens Branicki receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)[33], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[34], and Order of St. Andrew[35].

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  2. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [15] ↑ . Q121885404. wikidata.org.
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  11. [19] ↑ . Q123985090. wikidata.org.
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  16. [24] ↑ . Q123985090. wikidata.org.
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  19. [27] ↑ . Q123985090. wikidata.org.
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  27. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Branicki, Graf von Branice, Ruczcza und Tykocin, Johann Kasimir (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [1] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [3] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  42. [43] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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