Kazimierz Żórawski
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Summary
Kazimierz Żórawski was born on June 22, 1866[1], in Szczurzyn[2]. He died on January 23, 1953[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Shchuchyn[8]
- Place of burial: Powązki Cemetery[9]
- Father: Juliusz Żórawski[10]
- Child: Juliusz Żórawski[11]
- Country of citizenship: Poland[12]
- Position held: Rector of the Jagiellonian University[13], chairperson[14]
- Employer: Lviv Polytechnic[15], Jagiellonian University[16], Warsaw University of Technology[17], University of Warsaw[18]
- Educated at: Imperial University of Warsaw[19], Leipzig University[20], University of Göttingen[21]
- Doctoral advisor: Sophus Lie[22]
- Award received: Gold Cross of Merit[23], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24]
- Member of: Academy of Learning[25], Polish Mathematical Society[26], Polish Academy of Learning[27], Warsaw Scientific Society[28], Polish Academy of Sciences[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Family: Q63531968[31]
- Doctoral student: Zdzisław Krygowski[32], Franciszek Leja[33], Stefan Jan Kempisty[34], Władysław Ślebodziński[35]
- Commons category: Kazimierz Żorawski[36]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[37], habilitation[38]
- Family name: Jordan[39], Żórawski[40]
- Given name: Kazimierz[41], Paulin[42], Stefan[43]
- Academic thesis: Q141109785[44]
- Relative: Hipolit Jewniewicz[45]
- Participant in: Warsaw Uprising[46]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[47], German[48]
- Birth name: Kazimierz Paulin Stefan Żorawski[49]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[50]
- P14974: 23680[51]
Why It Matters
Kazimierz Żórawski has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
His notable doctoral advisees include Władysław Ślebodziński[54], a mathematician[55], 1884–1972[56], of Poland[57], awarded the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[58]; Franciszek Leja[59], a mathematician[60], 1885–1979[61], of Poland[62], awarded the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[63]; and Zdzisław Krygowski[64], a mathematician[65], 1872–1955[66], of Poland[67], awarded the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[68].
FAQs
Where was Kazimierz Żórawski born?
Kazimierz Żórawski was born in Szczurzyn[2].
Where did Kazimierz Żórawski die?
Kazimierz Żórawski died in Warsaw[4].
Who were Kazimierz Żórawski's parents?
Kazimierz Żórawski's father was Juliusz Żórawski[10].
What did Kazimierz Żórawski do for work?
Kazimierz Żórawski worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Kazimierz Żórawski go to school?
Kazimierz Żórawski was educated at Imperial University of Warsaw[19], Leipzig University[20], and University of Göttingen[21].
What awards did Kazimierz Żórawski receive?
Honors received include Gold Cross of Merit[23] and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24].