Janusz Zimniak

Polish Roman Catholic bishop (1933–2024)
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Summary

Janusz Zimniak was born on September 6, 1933[1], in Tychy[2]. He died on May 24, 2024[3], in Bielsko-Biała[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Cmentarz Rzymskokatolicki przy ul. Grunwaldzkiej w Bielsku-Białej[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[9]
  • Position held: titular bishop[10], auxiliary bishop[11]
  • Educated at: John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin[12], Old University of Leuven[13]
  • Award received: Medal of the National Education Commission[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[15], Catholicism[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Janusz Zimniak[18]
  • Family name: Zimniak[19]
  • Given name: Janusz[20], Edmund[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[22]
  • Consecrator: Herbert Bednorz[23], Józef Kurpas[24], Czeslaw Domin[25]

Why It Matters

Janusz Zimniak is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Janusz Zimniak born?

Janusz Zimniak was born in Tychy[2].

Where did Janusz Zimniak die?

Janusz Zimniak died in Bielsko-Biała[4].

What did Janusz Zimniak do for work?

Janusz Zimniak worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Janusz Zimniak go to school?

Janusz Zimniak was educated at John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin[12] and Old University of Leuven[13].

What awards did Janusz Zimniak receive?

Honors received include Medal of the National Education Commission[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . GCatholic.org. Retrieved . gcatholic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . MAK. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twtw4244 · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Polish Roman Catholic bishop (1933–2024)
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eu', 'fi', 'no', 'pl', 'sw']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Country of citizenship: Poland"
  2. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Bielsko-Biała
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Polish
    Position held → titular bishop, auxiliary bishop, auxiliary bishop
    Given name → Janusz, Edmund
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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