Jan Szczepanik

Polish inventor (1872-1926)
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Summary

Jan Szczepanik was born on June 13, 1872[1], in Mostyska[2]. He died on April 18, 1926[3], in Tarnów[4]. He worked as an inventor[5], chemist[6], teacher[7], and technician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Old Cemetery[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Second Polish Republic[11], Cisleithania[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Jan Szczepanik[14]
  • Cause of death: liver cancer[15]
  • Family name: Szczepanik[16]
  • Given name: Jan[17]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[19]
  • Name in native language: Jan Szczepanik[20]
  • P14974: 19924[21]

Why It Matters

Jan Szczepanik has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Jan Szczepanik born?

Jan Szczepanik was born in Mostyska[2].

Where did Jan Szczepanik die?

Jan Szczepanik passed away in Tarnów[4].

What did Jan Szczepanik do for work?

Jan Szczepanik worked as an inventor[5], chemist[6], teacher[7], and technician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . yadda.icm.edu.pl. Retrieved . yadda.icm.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14974 → 19924
    Wikipedia languages → ['bg', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'hu', 'it', 'm
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14974: 19924, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290941|batch #290941]]"
  2. 15w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Mostyska
    Country of citizenship → Second Polish Republic, Cisleithania
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Polish
    Instance of → human
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Internetowy polski słownik biograficzny id: jan-szczepanik-1872-1926-nauczyciel-wynalazca, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259966|batch #259966]]"
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