Wawrzyniec Żuławski

Alpinist, composer, writer (1916-1957)
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Summary

Wawrzyniec Żuławski was born on February 14, 1916[1], in Zakopane[2]. He died on August 18, 1957[3], in Mont Blanc du Tacul[4]. He worked as a composer[5], music critic[6], writer[7], musicologist[8], and mountaineer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Jerzy Żuławski[11]
  • Mother: Kazimiera Żuławska[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[13]
  • Educated at: Konserwatorium Muzyczne w Toruniu[14]
  • Award received: Righteous Among the Nations[15], Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[16]
  • Member of: Polskie Towarzystwo Tatrzanskie[17], Klub Wysokogórski[18]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Family: Zulawski család[21]
  • Military branch: Armia Krajowa[22]
  • Commons category: Wawrzyniec Żuławski[23]
  • Military, police or special rank: officer cadet[24]
  • Cause of death: avalanche[25]
  • Family name: Żuławski[26]
  • Given name: Wawrzyniec[27]
  • Pseudonym: Wawa[28], Jerzy Koryciński[29]
  • IPA transcription: vavʐɨɲɛt͡s ʐuwafskʲi[30]
  • Described at URL: https://culture.pl/pl/tworca/wawrzyniec-jerzy-zulawski[31]
  • Manner of death: accidental death[32]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[33]
  • Birth name: Jerzy Wawrzyniec Żuławski[34]
  • Sibling: Juliusz Żuławski[35], Marek Żuławski[36]
  • P14974: 23720[37]

Why It Matters

Wawrzyniec Żuławski has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Wawrzyniec Żuławski born?

Wawrzyniec Żuławski was born in Zakopane[2].

Where did Wawrzyniec Żuławski die?

Wawrzyniec Żuławski died in Mont Blanc du Tacul[4].

Who were Wawrzyniec Żuławski's parents?

Wawrzyniec Żuławski's father was Jerzy Żuławski[11]. Wawrzyniec Żuławski's mother was Kazimiera Żuławska[12].

What did Wawrzyniec Żuławski do for work?

Wawrzyniec Żuławski worked as a composer[5], music critic[6], writer[7], musicologist[8], and mountaineer[9].

Where did Wawrzyniec Żuławski go to school?

Wawrzyniec Żuławski was educated at Konserwatorium Muzyczne w Toruniu[14].

What awards did Wawrzyniec Żuławski receive?

Honors received include Righteous Among the Nations[15] and Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. Retrieved . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . 1944.pl. 1944.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . 1944.pl. 1944.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . 1944.pl. 1944.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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