Stanisław August Poniatowski
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Summary
Stanisław August Poniatowski was born on January 17, 1732[1], in Vowchyn[2]. He died on February 12, 1798[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5] and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,489 views/month, #6,339 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Catholic Church of St. Catherine[8], Church of the Holy Trinity in Voŭčyn[9], St. John's Archcathedral[10]
- Father: Stanisław Poniatowski[11]
- Mother: Konstancja Czartoryska[12]
- Child: Michal Grabowski[13], Izabela Grabowska[14], Stanisław Grabowski[15], Anna Petrovna[16], Michał Cichocki[17], Konstancja Dernałowicz[18], Kazimierz Grabowski[19], Konstancja Żwanowa[20], Princess Maria Czartoryska[21]
- Country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[22], Russian Empire[23]
- Position held: King of Poland[24], Deputy to the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[25], Stolnik wielki litewski[26], starosta of Przemyśl[27]
- Award received: Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[28], Order of the White Eagle (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)[29], Order of the Black Eagle[30], Order of St. Andrew[31], Order of Saint Stanislaus[32], Grand Cross of the Order of Military Virtue[33], Royal Fellow of the Royal Society[34]
- Member of: Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[35], Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[36], Russian Academy of Sciences[37], Targowica Confederation[38], Royal Society[39], freemasonry[40]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[41]
- Sex or gender: male[42]
- Family: House of Poniatowski[43]
- Noble title: Grand Duke of Lithuania[44], King of Poland[45]
- Coat of arms: Ciołek[46]
- Commons category: Stanislaus II August of Poland[47]
- Unmarried partner: Magdalena Agnieszka Sapieżyna[48], Elżbieta Szydłowska[49], Catherine II of Russia[50], Izabela Czartoryska[51], Jadvyga Manuzzi[52]
- Cause of death: stroke[53]
- Residence: Saint Petersburg[54]
- Family name: Poniatowski[55]
- Given name: Stanisław[56], Stanislovas[57]
- IPA transcription: staɲiswav auɡust pɔɲatɔfskʲi[58]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Stanisław August Poniatowski include Taurus Poniatovii[59], a former constellation[60].
Why It Matters
Stanisław August Poniatowski has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
Works attributed to him include Free Royal Cities Act[63], a written work[64]. Entities named for him include Taurus Poniatovii[59], a former constellation[60].
FAQs
Where was Stanisław August Poniatowski born?
Stanisław August Poniatowski was born in Vowchyn[2].
Where did Stanisław August Poniatowski die?
Stanisław August Poniatowski passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
Who were Stanisław August Poniatowski's parents?
Stanisław August Poniatowski's father was Stanisław Poniatowski[11]. Stanisław August Poniatowski's mother was Konstancja Czartoryska[12].
What did Stanisław August Poniatowski do for work?
Stanisław August Poniatowski worked as a diplomat[5] and military personnel[6].
What awards did Stanisław August Poniatowski receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[28], Order of the White Eagle (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)[29], Order of the Black Eagle[30], and Order of St. Andrew[31].