Wojciech Bobowski
Polish-Ottoman musician (1610-1675)
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Wojciech Bobowski was born on January 1, 1610, in Lviv[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] and died on January 1, 1675, in Constantinople[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]. He was a multifaceted professional who worked as a composer, painter, translator, diplomat, musicologist, and Bible translator[10][9].
Key Facts
- Place of death: Istanbul[11]
- Country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[12]
- Occupation: Bible translator[13], poet[14]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Movement: Baroque painting[17]
- Commons category: Ali Ufki[18]
- Family name: Bobowski[19]
- Given name: Wojciech[20]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Polish Biographical Dictionary[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[23]
- Commons Creator page: Wojciech Bobowski[24]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[25]
Why It Matters
Wojciech Bobowski has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Wojciech Bobowski born?
Wojciech Bobowski was born in Lviv[2].
Where did Wojciech Bobowski die?
Wojciech Bobowski died in Constantinople[4].
What did Wojciech Bobowski do for work?
Wojciech Bobowski worked as a composer[5], painter[6], translator[7], diplomat[8], and musicologist[9].