Stefan Pieńkowski

Polish physicist
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Summary

Stefan Pieńkowski was born on July 28, 1883[1], in Młynów, Łódź Voivodeship[2]. He died on November 20, 1953[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a physicist[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Powązki Cemetery[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[8]
  • Field of work: physics[9]
  • Employer: University of Warsaw[10]
  • Award received: Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[11], Work Flag Order, 1st class[12], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[13], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14], doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[15]
  • Member of: Polish Academy of Learning[16], Polish Academy of Sciences[17], Polish Physical Society[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Doctoral student: Maria Pogonowska[20], Aleksander Jabłoński[21]
  • Commons category: Stefan Pieńkowski[22]
  • Family name: Pieńkowski[23]
  • Given name: Stefan[24]
  • Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[26]
  • P14974: 15377[27]

FAQs

Where was Stefan Pieńkowski born?

Stefan Pieńkowski's place of birth was Młynów, Łódź Voivodeship[2].

Where did Stefan Pieńkowski die?

Stefan Pieńkowski passed away in Warsaw[4].

What did Stefan Pieńkowski do for work?

Stefan Pieńkowski worked as a physicist[5] and university teacher[6].

What awards did Stefan Pieńkowski receive?

Honors received include Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[11], Work Flag Order, 1st class[12], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[13], and Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14].

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  14. [15] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . czlonkowie.pan.pl. Retrieved . czlonkowie.pan.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Polish academy of sciences id → PIEŃKOWSKI, Stefan
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    Doctoral student → Maria Pogonowska, Aleksander Jabłoński
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