Ryszard Krynicki

Polish poet, translator, and publisher (born 1943)
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Summary

Ryszard Krynicki was born on June 28, 1943[1], in Sankt Valentin[2]. He has worked as a translator[3], publisher[4], poet[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Poland[8]
  • Educated at: Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań[9]
  • Award received: Kościelski Award[10], Friedrich Gundolf Prize[11], Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis‎[12], Q141477924[13]
  • Member of: Sächsische Akademie der Künste[14], Stowarzyszenie Pisarzy Polskich[15], Polish Academy of Learning[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Ryszard Krynicki[18]
  • Family name: Krynicki[19]
  • Given name: Ryszard[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[21]
  • Place of detention: Mauthausen concentration camp[22]

Why It Matters

Ryszard Krynicki has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Ryszard Krynicki born?

Ryszard Krynicki's place of birth was Sankt Valentin[2].

What did Ryszard Krynicki do for work?

Ryszard Krynicki worked as a translator[3], publisher[4], poet[5], and writer[6].

Where did Ryszard Krynicki go to school?

Ryszard Krynicki was educated at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań[9].

What awards did Ryszard Krynicki receive?

Honors received include Kościelski Award[10], Friedrich Gundolf Prize[11], Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis‎[12], and Q141477924[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . deutscheakademie.de. deutscheakademie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fr', 'it', '
    Sitelink count → 17
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 4w ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Kościelski Award, Friedrich Gundolf Prize, Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis‎ +1
    Wikidata description → Polish poet, translator, and publisher (born 1943)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Award received: Q141477924"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0240754-Krynicki-Ryszard-1943
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of detention → Mauthausen concentration camp
    Given name → Ryszard
    Family name → Krynicki
    Country of citizenship → Poland
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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