Agnieszka Holland

Polish film director and screenwriter
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Agnieszka Holland

Summary

Agnieszka Holland is a human[1]. Born in Warsaw[2], she… she was born on November 28, 1948[3]. She worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], theatrical director[6], writer[7], and director[8]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (825 views/month, #6,991 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Warsaw[2], Agnieszka Holland…
  • Agnieszka Holland was born on November 28, 1948[3].
  • Agnieszka Holland's father was Henryk Holland[10].
  • Agnieszka Holland's mother was Irena Rybczyńska-Holland[11].
  • Among Agnieszka Holland's spouses was Laco Adamík[12].
  • A child of Agnieszka Holland was Katarzyna Adamik[13].
  • Agnieszka Holland held citizenship in Poland[14].
  • Agnieszka Holland held citizenship in France[15].
  • Agnieszka Holland's professions included film director[4].
  • Agnieszka Holland worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • Agnieszka Holland worked as a theatrical director[6].
  • Agnieszka Holland's professions included writer[7].
  • Agnieszka Holland worked as a director[8].
  • Agnieszka Holland was employed by Brooklyn College[16].
  • Agnieszka Holland's education included a stint at Academy of Performing Arts[17].
  • Agnieszka Holland was educated at Stefan Batory Gymnasium and Lyceum[18].
  • Agnieszka Holland was educated at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Agnieszka Holland is Europa Europa[20].
  • Agnieszka Holland received the Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film[21].
  • Agnieszka Holland received the Silver Bear Jury Prize[22].
  • Agnieszka Holland received the Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[23].
  • Agnieszka Holland received the Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24].
  • Agnieszka Holland received the Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[25].
  • Agnieszka Holland received the Order of Princess Olga, 3rd class[26].
  • Agnieszka Holland was a member of Stefan Batory Foundation[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: PL[29]

  • Began / founded: 1948-11-28[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f9b84338-9587-4f5e-84d0-f64742e7806f[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Warsaw[2], Agnieszka Holland… she was born on November 28, 1948[3]. Her father was Henryk Holland[10]. Her mother was Irena Rybczyńska-Holland[11].

Education

Educated at Academy of Performing Arts[17], a public university[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1945[34], headquartered in Prague[35]; Stefan Batory Gymnasium and Lyceum[18], a Gymnasium[36], in Poland[37], founded in 1918[38], headquartered in Q33546583[39]; and Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague[19], a film school[40], in Czech Republic[41], founded in 1946[42], headquartered in Prague[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], theatrical director[6], writer[7], and director[8]. Among Agnieszka Holland's employers was Brooklyn College[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Agnieszka Holland is Europa Europa[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film[21], a film award category[44], founded in 1950[45]; Silver Bear Jury Prize[22], a film award[46], in Germany[47]; Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[23], a grade of an order[48], in Poland[49]; Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24], a grade of an order[50], in Poland[51]; Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[25]; and Order of Princess Olga, 3rd class[26], a grade of an order[52], in Ukraine[53].

Personal Life

Agnieszka Holland was married to Laco Adamík[12]. A child of her was Katarzyna Adamik[13].

Why It Matters

Agnieszka Holland ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (825 views/month, #6,991 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Agnieszka Holland born?

Agnieszka Holland was born in Warsaw[2].

Who were Agnieszka Holland's parents?

Agnieszka Holland's father was Henryk Holland[10]. Agnieszka Holland's mother was Irena Rybczyńska-Holland[11].

Who was Agnieszka Holland married to?

Agnieszka Holland's spouses include Laco Adamík[12].

What did Agnieszka Holland do for work?

Agnieszka Holland worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], theatrical director[6], writer[7], and director[8].

Where did Agnieszka Holland go to school?

Agnieszka Holland was educated at Academy of Performing Arts[17], Stefan Batory Gymnasium and Lyceum[18], and Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague[19].

What awards did Agnieszka Holland receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film[21], Silver Bear Jury Prize[22], Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[23], and Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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