Felicjan Kępiński

Polish astronomer (1885–1966)
Person human Q551089
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Felicjan Kępiński

Summary

Felicjan Kępiński is a human[1]. His place of birth was Piotrków Trybunalski[2]. He was born on +1885-04-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. He died on +1966-04-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Felicjan Kępiński's place of birth was Piotrków Trybunalski[2].
  • Felicjan Kępiński died in Warsaw[4].
  • Felicjan Kępiński was born on +1885-04-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Felicjan Kępiński died on +1966-04-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery[9].
  • A child of Felicjan Kępiński was Ira Koźniewska[10].
  • Felicjan Kępiński held citizenship in Poland[11].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Felicjan Kępiński worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Felicjan Kępiński's employers was Warsaw University of Technology[12].
  • Felicjan Kępiński was educated at University of Warsaw[13].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's doctoral advisor was Berthold Cohn[15].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's doctoral advisor was Hermann Struve[16].
  • Felicjan Kępiński is recorded as male[17].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073292746[19].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 85010956[20].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's GND ID is recorded as 11613108X[21].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85378649[22].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's IdRef ID is recorded as 180051423[23].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's Commons category is recorded as Felicjan Kępiński (astronomer)[24].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's SBN author ID is recorded as UBOV024519[25].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 233276[26].
  • Felicjan Kępiński's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/042jh2[27].

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Origins and Family

Felicjan Kępiński was born in Piotrków Trybunalski[2]. He was born on +1885-04-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Warsaw[13], a university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1816[30], headquartered in Warsaw[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]. Doctoral advisors include Berthold Cohn[15], an astronomer[36], 1870–1930[37], of France[38], specialised in astronomy[39] and Hermann Struve[16], an astronomer[40], 1854–1920[41], of Russian Empire[42], awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and university teacher[7]. Among Felicjan Kępiński's employers was Warsaw University of Technology[12].

Personal Life

A child of Felicjan Kępiński was Ira Koźniewska[10].

Death and Burial

Felicjan Kępiński died on +1966-04-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Felicjan Kępiński include Kepinski[44], a lunar crater[45].

Why It Matters

Felicjan Kępiński ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for him include Kepinski[44], a lunar crater[45].

FAQs

Where was Felicjan Kępiński born?

Born in Piotrków Trybunalski[2], Felicjan Kępiński…

Where did Felicjan Kępiński die?

Felicjan Kępiński passed away in Warsaw[4].

What did Felicjan Kępiński do for work?

Felicjan Kępiński worked as astronomer[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Felicjan Kępiński go to school?

Felicjan Kępiński was educated at University of Warsaw[13] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].

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  8. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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