Józef Bem
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Summary
Józef Bem was born on March 14, 1794[1], in Tarnów[2]. He died on December 10, 1850[3], in Aleppo[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], engineer[6], and military officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,428 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Tarnów[9], General Joseph Bem Mausoleum[10]
- Country of citizenship: Congress Poland[11], Ottoman Empire[12], Hungarian State[13]
- Educated at: Bartłomiej Nowodworski High School[14]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], Gold Cross of the Virtuti Militari[16]
- Religion or worldview: Christianity[17], Islam[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Family: Q63532147[20]
- Commons category: Józef Bem[21]
- Military, police or special rank: general[22]
- Participated in conflict: Battle of Iganie[23], Battle of Ostrołęka[24], Battle of Temesvár[25], Battle of Segesvár[26]
- Family name: Bem[27]
- Given name: Józef[28]
- Pseudonym: J.-B. Gluchowski[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Józef Bem[30]
- Commons gallery: Józef Bem[31]
- Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[32], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[33], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[34], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[35], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[36], A Repository of Modern Knowledge[37], Polish Biographical Dictionary[38], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[39], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[40], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[42], Polish[43]
- Name in native language: Józef Zachariasz Bem[44]
- Start of work period: 1812[45]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Józef Bem include Bemowo[46], a city district[47], in Poland[48], founded in 1994[49].
Why It Matters
Józef Bem has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for him include Bemowo[46], a city district[47], in Poland[48], founded in 1994[49].
FAQs
Where was Józef Bem born?
Józef Bem was born in Tarnów[2].
Where did Józef Bem die?
Józef Bem died in Aleppo[4].
What did Józef Bem do for work?
Józef Bem worked as a military personnel[5], engineer[6], and military officer[7].
Where did Józef Bem go to school?
Józef Bem was educated at Bartłomiej Nowodworski High School[14].
What awards did Józef Bem receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15] and Gold Cross of the Virtuti Militari[16].