Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski

Polish general and resistance fighter
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Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski
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Summary

Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski was born on January 5, 1893[1], in Lviv[2]. He died on May 22, 1964[3], in Casablanca[4]. He worked as a military officer[5], resistance fighter[6], and priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Powązki Cemetery[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[10]
  • Award received: Order of the White Eagle[11], Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[12], Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], Medal of Independence[14], Cross of Independence with Swords[15], Commemorative Medal for the War of 1918–1921[16], Wound Decoration[17], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[19], Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari[20], Commander of the Order of Military Virtue[21], Victory Medal[22], Gold Cross of Merit‎[23], Cross of Valour[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Member of political party: Polish Socialist Party[26]
  • Military branch: Service for Poland's Victory[27]
  • Commons category: Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski[28]
  • Military, police or special rank: brigadier general[29], divisional general[30], General of the branch[31]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[32], Polish–Soviet War[33], World War II[34]
  • Given name: Michał[35], Tadeusz[36]
  • Pseudonym: Doktor[37], Stawski[38], Stolarski[39], Torwid[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[41]
  • Birth name: Michał Tadeusz Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski[42]
  • Place of detention: Vorkuta Gulag[43], Lubyanka Building[44]
  • Military unit: Polish Legions in World War I[45], Armia Krajowa[46], Polish Armed Forces in the West[47]

Why It Matters

Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski born?

Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski was born in Lviv[2].

Where did Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski die?

Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski passed away in Casablanca[4].

What did Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski do for work?

Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski worked as a military officer[5], resistance fighter[6], and priest[7].

What awards did Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[11], Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[12], Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], and Medal of Independence[14].

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  29. [1] ↑ . Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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