Grzegorz Ryś

Polish archbishop of Kraków and cardinal
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Grzegorz Ryś

Summary

Grzegorz Ryś is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kraków[2]. He was born on February 9, 1964[3]. He worked as a historian[4], Catholic priest[5], medievalist[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Grzegorz Ryś was born in Kraków[2].
  • Grzegorz Ryś was born on February 9, 1964[3].
  • Grzegorz Ryś held citizenship in Poland[9].
  • Grzegorz Ryś worked as a historian[4].
  • Grzegorz Ryś worked as a Catholic priest[5].
  • Grzegorz Ryś worked as a medievalist[6].
  • Grzegorz Ryś's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Grzegorz Ryś held the position of cardinal priest[10].
  • Grzegorz Ryś held the position of Archbishop of Kraków[11].
  • Grzegorz Ryś was employed by Pontifical University of John Paul II[12].
  • Grzegorz Ryś was educated at Pontifical University of John Paul II[13].
  • Grzegorz Ryś was educated at Higher Theological Seminary of the Archdiocese of Krakow[14].
  • Grzegorz Ryś received the Gold Cross of Merit‎[15].
  • Grzegorz Ryś received the Odznaka „Za Zasługi dla Miasta Łodzi”[16].
  • Grzegorz Ryś's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Grzegorz Ryś is recorded as male[18].
  • Grzegorz Ryś's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Grzegorz Ryś's Commons category is recorded as Grzegorz Ryś[20].
  • Grzegorz Ryś earned the academic degree of habilitation[21].
  • Grzegorz Ryś's family name is recorded as Ryś[22].
  • Grzegorz Ryś's given name is recorded as Grzegorz[23].
  • Grzegorz Ryś's given name is recorded as Wojciech[24].
  • Grzegorz Ryś's work location is recorded as Kęty[25].
  • Grzegorz Ryś's work location is recorded as Kraków[26].
  • Grzegorz Ryś's work location is recorded as Łódź[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Grzegorz Ryś was born in Kraków[2]. He was born on February 9, 1964[3].

Education

Educated at Pontifical University of John Paul II[13], a pontifical university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1981[30] and Higher Theological Seminary of the Archdiocese of Krakow[14], a seminary[31], in Poland[32], founded in 1602[33]. Grzegorz Ryś earned the academic degree of habilitation[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], Catholic priest[5], medievalist[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. Grzegorz Ryś was employed by Pontifical University of John Paul II[12]. Positions held include cardinal priest[10], a position[34] and Archbishop of Kraków[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1925[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Cross of Merit‎[15] and Odznaka „Za Zasługi dla Miasta Łodzi”[16], a breast badge[38], in Poland[39].

Personal Life

Grzegorz Ryś's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Why It Matters

Grzegorz Ryś ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Grzegorz Ryś born?

Grzegorz Ryś was born in Kraków[2].

What did Grzegorz Ryś do for work?

Grzegorz Ryś worked as historian[4], Catholic priest[5], medievalist[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Grzegorz Ryś go to school?

Grzegorz Ryś was educated at Pontifical University of John Paul II[13] and Higher Theological Seminary of the Archdiocese of Krakow[14].

What awards did Grzegorz Ryś receive?

Honors received include Gold Cross of Merit‎[15] and Odznaka „Za Zasługi dla Miasta Łodzi”[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Polish Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . People of Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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