Henryk Jurkowski

Polish historian, playwright and theater critic (1927–2016)
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Henryk Jurkowski

Summary

Henryk Jurkowski is a human[1]. Born in Warsaw[2], he… he was born on +1927-01-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. He died on +2016-01-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], historian[7], translator[8], theatre critic[9], and playwright[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Warsaw[2], Henryk Jurkowski…
  • Born in Poland[11], Henryk Jurkowski…
  • Henryk Jurkowski died in Warsaw[4].
  • Henryk Jurkowski was born on +1927-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henryk Jurkowski died on +2016-01-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Cmentarz Bródnowski[12].
  • Henryk Jurkowski held citizenship in Poland[13].
  • Henryk Jurkowski worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Henryk Jurkowski worked as a historian[7].
  • Henryk Jurkowski worked as a translator[8].
  • Henryk Jurkowski's professions included theatre critic[9].
  • Henryk Jurkowski's professions included playwright[10].
  • Henryk Jurkowski's field of work was puppetry[14].
  • Henryk Jurkowski's field of work was theatre criticism[15].
  • Henryk Jurkowski's field of work was puppetry company[16].
  • Henryk Jurkowski's field of work was translation[17].
  • Henryk Jurkowski's field of work was theater theory[18].
  • Among Henryk Jurkowski's employers was Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art[19].
  • Henryk Jurkowski's education included a stint at Faculty of Polish Studies at the University of Warsaw[20].
  • Henryk Jurkowski received the Armia Krajowa Cross[21].
  • Henryk Jurkowski received the Zasłużony Działacz Kultury[22].
  • Henryk Jurkowski received the Silver Cross of Merit[23].
  • Henryk Jurkowski received the Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24].
  • Henryk Jurkowski received the Gold Cross of Merit‎[25].
  • Henryk Jurkowski received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Warsaw[2], a city with powiat rights in Poland[27], in Poland[28] and Poland[11], a sovereign state[29], in Poland[30], founded in 1918[31]. Henryk Jurkowski was born on +1927-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Henryk Jurkowski's education included a stint at Faculty of Polish Studies at the University of Warsaw[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], historian[7], translator[8], theatre critic[9], and playwright[10]. Fields of work include puppetry[14], a theatrical genre[32]; theatre criticism[15], a genre[33]; puppetry company[16]; translation[17], an academic major[34]; and theater theory[18]. Among Henryk Jurkowski's employers was Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Armia Krajowa Cross[21], a military decoration[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1966[37]; Zasłużony Działacz Kultury[22], an award[38], in Poland[39], founded in 1962[40]; Silver Cross of Merit[23]; Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24], a grade of an order[41], in Poland[42]; Gold Cross of Merit‎[25]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[26], a grade of an order[43], in France[44].

Death and Burial

Henryk Jurkowski died on +2016-01-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He is buried at Cmentarz Bródnowski[12].

FAQs

Where was Henryk Jurkowski born?

Born in Warsaw[2], Henryk Jurkowski…

Where did Henryk Jurkowski die?

Henryk Jurkowski died in Warsaw[4].

What did Henryk Jurkowski do for work?

Henryk Jurkowski worked as university teacher[6], historian[7], translator[8], theatre critic[9], and playwright[10].

Where did Henryk Jurkowski go to school?

Henryk Jurkowski was educated at Faculty of Polish Studies at the University of Warsaw[20].

What awards did Henryk Jurkowski receive?

Honors received include Armia Krajowa Cross[21], Zasłużony Działacz Kultury[22], Silver Cross of Merit[23], and Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24].

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  25. [5] . e-teatr.pl. wepa.unima.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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