Stefan Wyszyński

Polish Roman Catholic cardinal (1901-1981)
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Stefan Wyszyński
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Summary

Stefan Wyszyński was born on August 3, 1901[1], in Zuzela[2]. He died on May 28, 1981[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], writer[7], Catholic bishop[8], and archbishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,879 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: St. John's Archcathedral[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[12]
  • Occupation: Catholic theologian[13]
  • Position held: cardinal[14], Roman Catholic Bishop of Lublin[15], Roman Catholic Archbishop of Gniezno[16], Roman Catholic Archbishop of Warsaw[17], Primate of Poland[18], President of the Polish Episcopal Conference[19]
  • Educated at: John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin[20]
  • Member of: Sodality of Our Lady[21], Bratnia Pomoc[22], Akcja Katolicka w II Rzeczypospolitej[23]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Military branch: Armia Krajowa[26]
  • Commons category: Stefan Wyszyński[27]
  • Canonization status: The Venerable[28]
  • Cause of death: stomach cancer[29]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[30]
  • Family name: Wyszyński[31]
  • Given name: Stefan[32]
  • Official website: http://www.prymaswyszynski.pl[33]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Stefan Wyszyński[34]
  • Described at URL: https://katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl/informacje/163173[35]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[36]
  • Participant in: Consistory - 1953[37], 1958 conclave[38], Second Vatican Council: Session One[39], 1963 conclave[40], Second Vatican Council: Session Two[41], Second Vatican Council: Session Three[42], Second Vatican Council: Session Four[43], August 1978 conclave[44], October 1978 conclave[45]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[46], German[47]
  • Present in work: Złodziej w sutannie[48]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Stefan Wyszyński include Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw[49], a Catholic university[50], in Poland[51], founded in 1999[52] and Institute of Cardiology[53], a research institute[54], in Poland[55], founded in 1979[56].

Why It Matters

Stefan Wyszyński has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for him include Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw[49], a Catholic university[50], in Poland[51], founded in 1999[52] and Institute of Cardiology[53], a research institute[54], in Poland[55], founded in 1979[56].

FAQs

Where was Stefan Wyszyński born?

Stefan Wyszyński's place of birth was Zuzela[2].

Where did Stefan Wyszyński die?

Stefan Wyszyński died in Warsaw[4].

What did Stefan Wyszyński do for work?

Stefan Wyszyński worked as a Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], writer[7], Catholic bishop[8], and archbishop[9].

Where did Stefan Wyszyński go to school?

Stefan Wyszyński was educated at John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin[20].

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [8] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  28. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl. Retrieved . katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl. Retrieved . katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  45. [46] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  8. 15w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Internetowy polski słownik biograficzny id → stefan-wyszynski-prymas-polski-wiesz, stefan-wyszynski-1901-1981-prymas-polski-blogoslawiony-wiesz
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  11. 21w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  12. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image → Plaque to Stefan Wyszyński (2012) in Basilica in Stara Wieś., Gedenktafel Stefan Wyszyński.jpg, Tablica Kardynał Stefan Wyszyński "Oddaję się Tobie,Maryjo c +8
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