Adam Vetulani

Polish legal historian (1901–1976)
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Summary

Adam Vetulani was born on March 20, 1901[1], in Sanok[2]. He died on September 25, 1976[3], in Busko-Zdrój[4]. He worked as a legal historian[5], university teacher[6], jurist[7], and historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Rakowicki Cemetery[10]
  • Father: Roman Vetulani[11]
  • Spouse: Irena Latinik-Vetulani[12]
  • Child: Jerzy Vetulani[13], Kristine Vetulani-Belfoure[14], Jan Vetulani[15]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[16]
  • Native language: Polish[17]
  • Field of work: legal history[18], medieval studies[19]
  • Employer: Jagiellonian University[20]
  • Educated at: Jagiellonian University[21], University of Strasbourg[22]
  • Doctoral advisor: Stanisław Kutrzeba[23]
  • Award received: Croix de guerre 1939–1945[24], Medal of the National Education Commission[25], Cross of Valour[26], Knight Commander of Order of Pope Pius IX[27], Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1939–1945[28], honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[29], doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy[30]
  • Member of: Polish Academy of Learning[31], Warsaw Scientific Society[32], Polish Historical Society[33], Toruń Society of Arts and Sciences[34], Poznań Society of Friends of Learning[35], The Learned Society of the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin[36], Société d'histoire du droit[37], Lwów Scientific Society[38]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[39]
  • Sex or gender: male[40]
  • Doctoral student: Juliusz Bardach[41], Stanisław Roman[42], Stanisław Grodziski[43], Wojciech Bartel[44], Ludwik Łysiak[45], Stanisław Płaza[46], Wacław Uruszczak[47]
  • Commons category: Adam Vetulani[48]
  • Military, police or special rank: sub-lieutenant[49]
  • Residence: Kraków[50]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[51], Polish–Soviet War[52], World War II[53]
  • Family name: Vetulani[54]
  • Given name: Adam[55], Joachim[56]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[57], French[58]
  • Name in native language: Adam Vetulani[59]
  • Number of children: 3[60]

Why It Matters

Adam Vetulani is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

His notable doctoral advisees include Juliusz Bardach[62], a lawyer[63], 1914–2010[64], of Russian Empire[65], awarded the Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 3rd class[66].

FAQs

Where was Adam Vetulani born?

Adam Vetulani was born in Sanok[2].

Where did Adam Vetulani die?

Adam Vetulani passed away in Busko-Zdrój[4].

Who were Adam Vetulani's parents?

Adam Vetulani's father was Roman Vetulani[11].

Who was Adam Vetulani married to?

Adam Vetulani's spouses include Irena Latinik-Vetulani[12].

What did Adam Vetulani do for work?

Adam Vetulani worked as a legal historian[5], university teacher[6], jurist[7], and historian[8].

Where did Adam Vetulani go to school?

Adam Vetulani was educated at Jagiellonian University[21] and University of Strasbourg[22].

What awards did Adam Vetulani receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[24], Medal of the National Education Commission[25], Cross of Valour[26], and Knight Commander of Order of Pope Pius IX[27].

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  1. [62] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  3. [65] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [66] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → legal historian, university teacher, jurist +1
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  4. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
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    Employer → Jagiellonian University
    Spouse → Irena Latinik-Vetulani
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