Stanisław Wielgus

Bishop of Płock, Archbishop of Warsaw, Polish Communist Secret Police informer
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Summary

Stanisław Wielgus was born on April 23, 1939[1], in Wierzchowiska Drugie[2]. He has worked as a university teacher[3], Catholic priest[4], medievalist[5], philosopher[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Poland[9]
  • Occupation: titular bishop[10], Catholic theologian[11]
  • Field of work: Catholicism[12], philosophy[13]
  • Position held: Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock[14], titular archbishop[15], bishop[16]
  • Employer: John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin[17]
  • Educated at: Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II. Wydział Teologii[18], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19]
  • Award received: Idzi Radziszewski prize[20], Pro Memoria Medal[21], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[22]
  • Member of: European Academy of Sciences and Arts[23], Płock Scientific Society[24]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Commons category: Stanisław Wielgus[27]
  • Family name: Wielgus[28]
  • Given name: Stanisław[29], Wojciech[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[31]
  • Name in native language: Stanisław Wielgus[32]
  • Consecrator: Józef Glemp[33], Zygmunt Kamiński[34], Józef Życiński[35]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[36]
  • P14611: 106710[37]
  • P14974: 21881[38]

Why It Matters

Stanisław Wielgus has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Stanisław Wielgus born?

Stanisław Wielgus's place of birth was Wierzchowiska Drugie[2].

What did Stanisław Wielgus do for work?

Stanisław Wielgus worked as a university teacher[3], Catholic priest[4], medievalist[5], philosopher[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Stanisław Wielgus go to school?

Stanisław Wielgus was educated at Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II. Wydział Teologii[18] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19].

What awards did Stanisław Wielgus receive?

Honors received include Idzi Radziszewski prize[20], Pro Memoria Medal[21], and Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Polish Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Polish Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14974 → 21881
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  3. 15d ago · Hannolans · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'hu', 'id', '
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  4. 22d ago · Reinheitsgebot · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 106710
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Stanisław, Wojciech
    Consecrator → Józef Glemp, Zygmunt Kamiński, Józef Życiński
    Field of work → Catholicism, philosophy
    Family name → Wielgus
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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