Hugo Kołłątaj

historian and philosopher (1750-1812)
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Hugo Kołłątaj
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Hugo Kołłątaj

Summary

Hugo Kołłątaj is a human[1]. His place of birth was Velyki Dederkaly[2]. He was born on April 1, 1750[3]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He died on February 28, 1812[5]. He worked as a politician[6], opinion journalist[7], philosopher[8], historian[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Hugo Kołłątaj's place of birth was Velyki Dederkaly[2].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj died in Warsaw[4].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj was born on April 1, 1750[3].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj died on February 28, 1812[5].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj is buried at Powązki Cemetery[12].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj's father was Antoni Andrzej Kołłątaj[13].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj's mother was Marianna Mierzyńska[14].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[15].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj worked as a politician[6].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj's professions included opinion journalist[7].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj's professions included philosopher[8].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj's professions included historian[9].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj worked as a Catholic priest[16].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj held the position of Grand Referendary of Lithuania (cleric)[17].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj held the position of Vice-Chancellor of the Crown[18].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj was employed by Jagiellonian University[19].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj's education included a stint at Jagiellonian University[20].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj received the Order of the White Eagle[21].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj received the Order of Saint Stanislaus[22].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj was a member of Warsaw Society of Friends of Learning[23].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[24].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj is recorded as male[25].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Hugo Kołłątaj's family is recorded as Kołłątaj[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Velyki Dederkaly[2], Hugo Kołłątaj… he was born on April 1, 1750[3]. His father was Antoni Andrzej Kołłątaj[13]. His mother was Marianna Mierzyńska[14].

Education

Hugo Kołłątaj's education included a stint at Jagiellonian University[20]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Divinity[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], opinion journalist[7], philosopher[8], historian[9], university teacher[10], and Catholic priest[16]. Among Hugo Kołłątaj's employers was Jagiellonian University[19]. Positions held include Grand Referendary of Lithuania (cleric)[17] and Vice-Chancellor of the Crown[18], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Eagle[21], an order[30], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[31], founded in 1705[32] and Order of Saint Stanislaus[22], an order[33], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[34], founded in 1765[35].

Personal Life

Hugo Kołłątaj's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[24]. He was affiliated with the Polish Jacobins[36].

Death and Burial

Hugo Kołłątaj died on February 28, 1812[5]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. He is buried at Powązki Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hugo Kołłątaj include Agricultural University of Kraków[37], a university[38], in Poland[39], founded in 1953[40] and Kolonia Kołłątaja[41], a village of Poland[42], in Poland[43].

Why It Matters

Hugo Kołłątaj ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Agricultural University of Kraków[37], a university[38], in Poland[39], founded in 1953[40] and Kolonia Kołłątaja[41], a village of Poland[42], in Poland[43].

FAQs

Where was Hugo Kołłątaj born?

Born in Velyki Dederkaly[2], Hugo Kołłątaj…

Where did Hugo Kołłątaj die?

Hugo Kołłątaj died in Warsaw[4].

Who were Hugo Kołłątaj's parents?

Hugo Kołłątaj's father was Antoni Andrzej Kołłątaj[13]. Hugo Kołłątaj's mother was Marianna Mierzyńska[14].

What did Hugo Kołłątaj do for work?

Hugo Kołłątaj worked as politician[6], opinion journalist[7], philosopher[8], historian[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Hugo Kołłątaj go to school?

Hugo Kołłątaj was educated at Jagiellonian University[20].

What awards did Hugo Kołłątaj receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[21] and Order of Saint Stanislaus[22].

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  1. [2] . wspolnotapolska.home.pl. wspolnotapolska.home.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . uj.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Q123243396. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Q123985090. wikidata.org.
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  11. [20] . Q24444474. wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . Q24444474. wikidata.org.
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  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . Q24444474. wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . uj.edu.pl. uj.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [28] . Q24444474. wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . uj.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . uj.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, opinion journalist, philosopher +6
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    Educated at Jagiellonian University
    Place of burial Powązki Cemetery
    Place of death Warsaw
    Diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kraków
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