Zbigniew Oleśnicki

Catholic cardinal (1389–1455)
Person human Q168150
Zbigniew Oleśnicki
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Zbigniew Oleśnicki

Summary

Zbigniew Oleśnicki is a human[1]. Born in Sandomierz[2], he… he was born on December 5, 1389[3]. He passed away in Sandomierz[4]. He died on April 1, 1455[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], Catholic priest[7], Catholic bishop[8], and bishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki was born in Sandomierz[2].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki died in Sandomierz[4].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki was born on December 5, 1389[3].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki died on April 1, 1455[5].
  • Burial took place at Wawel Cathedral[11].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's father was Jan z Oleśnicy[12].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki held citizenship in Kingdom of Poland[13].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's professions included bishop[9].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki held the position of cardinal[14].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki held the position of bishop of Krakow[15].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki held the position of cardinal priest[16].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki is recorded as male[18].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's family is recorded as Oleśnicki family[20].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's coat of arms is recorded as Dębno[21].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's Commons category is recorded as Zbigniew Oleśnicki[22].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki was part of the conflict Polish-Lithuanian-Teutonic War[23].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's family name is recorded as Oleśnicki[24].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's given name is recorded as Zbigniew[25].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zbigniew Oleśnicki (cardinal)[26].
  • Zbigniew Oleśnicki's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sandomierz[2], Zbigniew Oleśnicki… he was born on December 5, 1389[3]. His father was Jan z Oleśnicy[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], Catholic priest[7], Catholic bishop[8], and bishop[9]. Positions held include cardinal[14], a title[28]; bishop of Krakow[15], a historical episcopal title[29]; and cardinal priest[16], a position[30].

Personal Life

Zbigniew Oleśnicki's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Zbigniew Oleśnicki died on April 1, 1455[5]. He died in Sandomierz[4]. He is buried at Wawel Cathedral[11].

Why It Matters

Zbigniew Oleśnicki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Zbigniew Oleśnicki born?

Born in Sandomierz[2], Zbigniew Oleśnicki…

Where did Zbigniew Oleśnicki die?

Zbigniew Oleśnicki passed away in Sandomierz[4].

Who were Zbigniew Oleśnicki's parents?

Zbigniew Oleśnicki's father was Jan z Oleśnicy[12].

What did Zbigniew Oleśnicki do for work?

Zbigniew Oleśnicki worked as diplomat[6], Catholic priest[7], Catholic bishop[8], and bishop[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Sejm-Wielki.pl. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . webdept.fiu.edu. webdept.fiu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . webdept.fiu.edu. webdept.fiu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['be', 'be_x_old', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'lt', 'nl', 'no', 'pl', '
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  2. 8w ago · OBender12 · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → diplomat, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop +1
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    Participated in conflict → Polish-Lithuanian-Teutonic War
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