Szymon Starowolski

Polish historian
Person human Q2978607
Szymon Starowolski
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Summary

Szymon Starowolski was born on 1588[1] in Staravolia[2]. He died on April 4, 1656[3], in Kraków[4]. He worked as a writer[5], historian[6], and polymath[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Wawel Cathedral[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[10]
  • Employer: Jagiellonian University[11]
  • Educated at: Jagiellonian University[12]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Szymon Starowolski[15]
  • Religious order: Society of Jesus[16]
  • Family name: Starowolski[17]
  • Given name: Szymon[18]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Polish Biographical Dictionary[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[22], Polish[23]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[24]
  • Writing language: Polish[25]
  • P14974: 19063[26]

Why It Matters

Szymon Starowolski has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Szymon Starowolski born?

Szymon Starowolski's place of birth was Staravolia[2].

Where did Szymon Starowolski die?

Szymon Starowolski passed away in Kraków[4].

What did Szymon Starowolski do for work?

Szymon Starowolski worked as a writer[5], historian[6], and polymath[7].

Where did Szymon Starowolski go to school?

Szymon Starowolski was educated at Jagiellonian University[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14974 → 19063
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14974: 19063, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290941|batch #290941]]"
  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'pl', 'ru', 'sv', 'uk']
    Nlb authority id (belarus) → NLB-ar11044015
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Nlb authority id (belarus): NLB-ar11044015, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289805|batch #289805]]"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, historian, polymath
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Staravolia
    Place of death → Kraków
    Family name → Starowolski
    Employer → Jagiellonian University
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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