Stanisław Ligoń

Polish painter (1879–1954)
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Summary

Stanisław Ligoń was born on July 27, 1879[1], in Chorzów[2]. He died on March 17, 1954[3], in Katowice[4]. He worked as a painter[5], journalist[6], writer[7], politician[8], and illustrator[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Cemetery on Sienkiewicza Street in Katowice[11]
  • Father: Jan Ligoń[12]
  • Spouse: Wanda Ligoniowa[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[14]
  • Occupation: theatrical director[15], scenographer[16], actor[17]
  • Field of work: creative and professional writing[18], social engagement[19], painting[20], directing[21], scenography[22], acting[23]
  • Position held: member of the Sejm of the Second Polish Republic[24]
  • Award received: Silver Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature‎[25], Medal of Independence[26], Cross on Silesian Ribbon of Valour and Merit, 2nd class[27], Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[28], Silver Cross of Merit[29]
  • Sex or gender: male[30]
  • Commons category: Stanisław Ligoń[31]
  • Family name: Ligoń[32]
  • Given name: Stanisław[33]
  • Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[34], Słownik pisarzy śląskich, 3[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[36]
  • Commons Creator page: Stanisław Ligoń[37]
  • Name in native language: Stanisław Ligoń[38]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[39]

FAQs

Where was Stanisław Ligoń born?

Stanisław Ligoń was born in Chorzów[2].

Where did Stanisław Ligoń die?

Stanisław Ligoń passed away in Katowice[4].

Who were Stanisław Ligoń's parents?

Stanisław Ligoń's father was Jan Ligoń[12].

Who was Stanisław Ligoń married to?

Stanisław Ligoń's spouses include Wanda Ligoniowa[13].

What did Stanisław Ligoń do for work?

Stanisław Ligoń worked as a painter[5], journalist[6], writer[7], politician[8], and illustrator[9].

What awards did Stanisław Ligoń receive?

Honors received include Silver Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature‎[25], Medal of Independence[26], and Cross on Silesian Ribbon of Valour and Merit, 2nd class[27].

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  1. 4w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Silver Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature‎, Medal of Independence, Medal of Independence +3
    Described by source → Polish Biographical Dictionary, Słownik pisarzy śląskich, 3
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Katowice
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