Andrzej Trautman

Polish physicist
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Summary

Andrzej Trautman was born on January 4, 1933[1], in Warsaw[2]. He died on February 27, 2026[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], and mathematician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Poland[9]
  • Field of work: theoretical physics[10], mathematical physics[11], physics[12], mathematics[13]
  • Employer: University of Warsaw[14]
  • Educated at: Warsaw University of Technology[15], Polish Academy of Sciences[16]
  • Doctoral advisor: Leopold Infeld[17], Jerzy Plebański[18]
  • Award received: Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science[19], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21]
  • Member of: Polish Academy of Sciences[22], Polish Academy of Learning[23], Warsaw Scientific Society[24], Polish Physical Society[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Member of political party: Polish United Workers' Party[27]
  • Doctoral student: Wlodzimierz Marek Tulczyjew[28], Marek Abramowicz[29], Pawel Nurowski[30], Eui Chul Kim[31], Jean-Pierre Lasota-Hirszowicz[32], Jerzy Lewandowski[33]
  • Academic degree: professor[34]
  • Family name: Trautman[35]
  • Given name: Andrzej[36], Mariusz[37]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[38], English[39]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[40]
  • P14974: 20836[41]

Why It Matters

Andrzej Trautman has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

His notable doctoral advisees include Jerzy Lewandowski[44], a physicist[45], 2000–2024[46], of Poland[47].

FAQs

Where was Andrzej Trautman born?

Andrzej Trautman's place of birth was Warsaw[2].

Where did Andrzej Trautman die?

Andrzej Trautman passed away in Warsaw[4].

What did Andrzej Trautman do for work?

Andrzej Trautman worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], and mathematician[7].

Where did Andrzej Trautman go to school?

Andrzej Trautman was educated at Warsaw University of Technology[15] and Polish Academy of Sciences[16].

What awards did Andrzej Trautman receive?

Honors received include Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science[19], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20], and Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . fnp.org.pl. Retrieved . fnp.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [29] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [30] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [31] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [32] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [33] ↑ . nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved . nauka-polska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [22] ↑ . czlonkowie.pan.pl. Retrieved . czlonkowie.pan.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14974 → 20836
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → RAVV011654
    Academic degree → professor
    Given name → Andrzej, Mariusz
    Field of work → theoretical physics, mathematical physics, physics +1
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