Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt
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Summary
Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt was born on October 30, 1728[1], in Salomienka[2]. He died on February 8, 1810[3], in Daugavpils[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and astronomer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1728[8]
- Date of death: January 1, 1812[9]
- Country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[10], Russian Empire[11]
- Field of work: astronomy[12], mathematics[13], geography[14]
- Employer: Jesuit College in Polotsk[15], Главная виленская школа[16], Vilnius University[17]
- Educated at: Ensemble of the former Jesuit monastery in Hrodna[18], Vilnius University[19], Charles University[20]
- Student: Adam Mickiewicz[21]
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[22], Order of the White Eagle (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)[23], Order of Saint Stanislaus[24], Merentibus Medal[25]
- Member of: Royal Society[26], French Academy of Sciences[27]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Family: House of Poczobutt-Odlanicki[30]
- Commons category: Marcin Poczobutt-Odlanicki[31]
- Religious order: Society of Jesus[32]
- Given name: Marcin[33], Martin[34]
- Described by source: Russian Biographical Dictionary[35], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Otto's encyclopedia[37], Polish Biographical Dictionary[38]
- Name in native language: Marcin Poczobutt-Odlanicki[39]
- P14974: 15757[40]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt include Poczobutt[41], an impact crater[42].
Why It Matters
Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for him include Poczobutt[41], an impact crater[42].
FAQs
Where was Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt born?
Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt's place of birth was Salomienka[2].
Where did Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt die?
Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt died in Daugavpils[4].
What did Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt do for work?
Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt worked as a mathematician[5] and astronomer[6].
Where did Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt go to school?
Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt was educated at Ensemble of the former Jesuit monastery in Hrodna[18], Vilnius University[19], and Charles University[20].
What awards did Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[22], Order of the White Eagle (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)[23], Order of Saint Stanislaus[24], and Merentibus Medal[25].