Jan Ksawery Kaniewski

Polish artist (1805–1867)
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Summary

Jan Ksawery Kaniewski was born on May 10, 1805[1], in Krasyliv[2]. He died on June 13, 1867[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1809[7]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1870[8], April 13, 1867[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[10]
  • Educated at: Imperial Academy of Arts[11], Krzemieniec Lyceum[12]
  • Student: Józef Buchbinder[13]
  • Award received: Order of the Golden Spur[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Genre: portrait[16]
  • Coat of arms: Nałęcz[17]
  • Commons category: Jan Ksawery Kaniewski[18]
  • Residence: Saint Petersburg[19]
  • Family name: Kaniewski[20]
  • Given name: Jan[21], Ksawery[22]
  • Described at URL: https://www.polskipetersburg.pl/hasla/kaniewski-ksawery-ksawery-jan[23]
  • Student of: Józef Pitschmann[24]
  • Described by source: Russian Biographical Dictionary[25], Polish Biographical Dictionary[26]
  • Commons Creator page: Jan Ksawery Kaniewski[27]
  • Name in native language: Jan Ksawery Kaniewski[28]
  • Has works in the collection: National Galleries Scotland[29], Silesian Museum in Katowice[30], National Museum in Warsaw[31], State Historical Museum[32], National Museum in Kraków[33]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[34]
  • P14974: 25686[35]

Why It Matters

Jan Ksawery Kaniewski has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Jan Ksawery Kaniewski born?

Jan Ksawery Kaniewski was born in Krasyliv[2].

Where did Jan Ksawery Kaniewski die?

Jan Ksawery Kaniewski passed away in Warsaw[4].

What did Jan Ksawery Kaniewski do for work?

Jan Ksawery Kaniewski worked as a painter[5].

Where did Jan Ksawery Kaniewski go to school?

Jan Ksawery Kaniewski was educated at Imperial Academy of Arts[11] and Krzemieniec Lyceum[12].

What awards did Jan Ksawery Kaniewski receive?

Honors received include Order of the Golden Spur[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Sejm-Wielki.pl. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . polskipetersburg.pl. Retrieved . polskipetersburg.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Art UK painters database. artuk.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Art UK painters database. artuk.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14974 → 25686
    Wikipedia languages → ['be', 'be_x_old', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'pl', 'ru', 'uk']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 16w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of → Józef Pitschmann
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  3. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Internetowy polski słownik biograficzny id → ksawery-jan-kaniewski, ksawery-jan-kaniewski-1805-1867-malarz-miniaturzysta-litogra
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  4. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Find a grave memorial id → 297419953
    Award received → Order of the Golden Spur
    Family name → Kaniewski
    Citizenship → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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