Andrzej Bobola

Polish Jesuit, saint of the Catholic Church
Person human Q129674
Andrzej Bobola
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Andrzej Bobola was born on November 30, 1591, in Strachocina[1][2], to his father, Mikołaj Bobola. He died on May 16, 1657, in Ivanava[1][3] and was buried at the Saint Andrew Bobola Sanctuary in Warsaw.

Within the field of Christianity[4], he was a Catholic[5] priest, missionary, and preacher[4]. He received his education at the Collegium Hosianum and held the position of court preacher. He was also a recipient of the Cross of Independence.

Andrzej Bobola

Summary

Andrzej Bobola is a human[1]. Born in Strachocina[2], he… he was born on November 30, 1591[3]. He died in Ivanava[4]. He died on May 16, 1657[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], missionary[7], and preacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (574 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Andrzej Bobola was born in Strachocina[2].
  • Andrzej Bobola passed away in Ivanava[4].
  • Andrzej Bobola was born on November 30, 1591[3].
  • Andrzej Bobola died on May 16, 1657[5].
  • Burial took place at Saint Andrew Bobola Sanctuary in Warsaw[10].
  • Andrzej Bobola's father was Mikołaj Bobola[11].
  • Andrzej Bobola held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[12].
  • Andrzej Bobola's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Andrzej Bobola's professions included missionary[7].
  • Andrzej Bobola's professions included preacher[8].
  • Andrzej Bobola's field of work was Christianity[13].
  • Andrzej Bobola held the position of court preacher[14].
  • Andrzej Bobola was educated at Collegium Hosianum[15].
  • Andrzej Bobola received the Cross of Independence[16].
  • Andrzej Bobola's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].
  • Andrzej Bobola is recorded as male[18].
  • Andrzej Bobola's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Andrzej Bobola's family is recorded as Bobola[20].
  • Andrzej Bobola's coat of arms is recorded as Leliwa[21].
  • Andrzej Bobola's Commons category is recorded as Andrzej Bobola[22].
  • Andrzej Bobola's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[23].
  • Andrzej Bobola's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[24].
  • Andrzej Bobola's family name is recorded as Bobola[25].
  • Andrzej Bobola's given name is recorded as Andrew[26].
  • Andrzej Bobola's given name is recorded as Andrzej[27].

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Origins and Family

Andrzej Bobola was born in Strachocina[2]. He was born on November 30, 1591[3]. His father was Mikołaj Bobola[11].

Education

Andrzej Bobola's education included a stint at Collegium Hosianum[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], missionary[7], and preacher[8]. Andrzej Bobola's field of work was Christianity[13]. He held the position of court preacher[14].

Recognition

Andrzej Bobola received the Cross of Independence[16].

Personal Life

Andrzej Bobola's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].

Death and Burial

Andrzej Bobola died on May 16, 1657[5]. He died in Ivanava[4]. He is buried at Saint Andrew Bobola Sanctuary in Warsaw[10].

Why It Matters

Andrzej Bobola ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (574 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Andrzej Bobola born?

Andrzej Bobola was born in Strachocina[2].

Where did Andrzej Bobola die?

Andrzej Bobola died in Ivanava[4].

Who were Andrzej Bobola's parents?

Andrzej Bobola's father was Mikołaj Bobola[11].

What did Andrzej Bobola do for work?

Andrzej Bobola worked as Catholic priest[6], missionary[7], and preacher[8].

Where did Andrzej Bobola go to school?

Andrzej Bobola was educated at Collegium Hosianum[15].

What awards did Andrzej Bobola receive?

Honors received include Cross of Independence[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Enciclopedia Treccani. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Sejm-Wielki.pl. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 4w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Canonization status Catholic saint
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