Józef Borzyszkowski

Kashubian-Polish historian, writer, politician and social activist
Person human Q6320442
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Józef Borzyszkowski

Summary

Józef Borzyszkowski is a human[1]. His place of birth was Karsin[2]. He was born on February 6, 1946[3]. He worked as a historian[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Józef Borzyszkowski was born in Karsin[2].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski was born on February 6, 1946[3].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski held citizenship in Poland[7].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski's professions included historian[4].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski's professions included politician[5].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski's field of work was history[8].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski held the position of senator[9].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski was employed by University of Gdańsk[10].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski's education included a stint at University of Gdańsk[11].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski received the Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis‎[12].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski received the Jan Heweliusz Scientific Award of the City of Gdańsk[13].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski received the Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski received the Komandoria Missio Reconciliationis[15].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski received the Stolem Medal[16].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski received the Duke Mestwin II Medal[17].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski was a member of Kashubian-Pomeranian Association[18].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski is recorded as male[19].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski was affiliated with the Polish Liberal Program[21].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski supervised Krzysztof Korda as a doctoral student[22].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski supervised Leszek Jażdżewski as a doctoral student[23].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski supervised Cezary Obracht-Prondzyński as a doctoral student[24].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski supervised Q137089403 as a doctoral student[25].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski's Commons category is recorded as Józef Borzyszkowski[26].
  • Józef Borzyszkowski's family name is recorded as Borzyszkowski[27].

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Origins and Family

Józef Borzyszkowski was born in Karsin[2]. He was born on February 6, 1946[3].

Education

Józef Borzyszkowski was educated at University of Gdańsk[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4] and politician[5]. Józef Borzyszkowski's field of work was history[8]. Among his employers was University of Gdańsk[10]. He held the position of senator[9]. Doctoral students include Krzysztof Korda[22], a historian[28], b. 1979[29], of Poland[30], specialised in history[31]; Leszek Jażdżewski[23], an opinion journalist[32], b. 1982[33], of Poland[34]; Cezary Obracht-Prondzyński[24], a sociologist[35], b. 1966[36], of Poland[37], awarded the Polish Cultural Merit Order[38]; and Q137089403[25], a historian[39], of Poland[40], specialised in ethnography[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis‎[12], a class of award[42], in Poland[43]; Jan Heweliusz Scientific Award of the City of Gdańsk[13], an award[44], in Poland[45], founded in 1988[46]; Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14], a grade of an order[47], in Poland[48]; Komandoria Missio Reconciliationis[15], a decoration[49], founded in 1993[50]; Stolem Medal[16], a prize[51], founded in 1967[52], headquartered in Kashubia[53]; and Duke Mestwin II Medal[17], an award[54], in Poland[55], founded in 1996[56].

Personal Life

Józef Borzyszkowski was affiliated with the Polish Liberal Program[21].

Why It Matters

Józef Borzyszkowski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

His notable doctoral advisees include Leszek Jażdżewski[57], an opinion journalist[58], b. 1982[59], of Poland[60].

FAQs

Where was Józef Borzyszkowski born?

Józef Borzyszkowski's place of birth was Karsin[2].

What did Józef Borzyszkowski do for work?

Józef Borzyszkowski worked as historian[4] and politician[5].

Where did Józef Borzyszkowski go to school?

Józef Borzyszkowski was educated at University of Gdańsk[11].

What awards did Józef Borzyszkowski receive?

Honors received include Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis‎[12], Jan Heweliusz Scientific Award of the City of Gdańsk[13], Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14], and Komandoria Missio Reconciliationis[15].

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