Józef Łęgowski

Polish historian
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Józef Łęgowski

Summary

Józef Łęgowski is a human[1]. Born in Michorowo[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1852[3]. He passed away in Poznań[4]. He died on November 13, 1930[5]. He worked as an ethnographer[6], historian[7], linguist[8], and teacher[9].

Key Facts

  • Józef Łęgowski was born in Michorowo[2].
  • Józef Łęgowski passed away in Poznań[4].
  • Józef Łęgowski was born on January 8, 1852[3].
  • Józef Łęgowski died on November 13, 1930[5].
  • A child of Józef Łęgowski was Ludwik Łęgowski[10].
  • A child of Józef Łęgowski was Stanisław Walenty Łęgowski[11].
  • Józef Łęgowski's professions included ethnographer[6].
  • Józef Łęgowski's professions included historian[7].
  • Józef Łęgowski's professions included linguist[8].
  • Józef Łęgowski's professions included teacher[9].
  • Józef Łęgowski's field of work was ethnography[12].
  • Józef Łęgowski's field of work was history[13].
  • Józef Łęgowski's field of work was linguistics[14].
  • Józef Łęgowski received the Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15].
  • Józef Łęgowski was a member of Toruń Society of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Józef Łęgowski is recorded as male[17].
  • Józef Łęgowski's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Józef Łęgowski's Commons category is recorded as Józef Łęgowski (1852-1930)[19].
  • Józef Łęgowski's family name is recorded as Łęgowski[20].
  • Józef Łęgowski's given name is recorded as Józef[21].
  • Józef Łęgowski's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[22].
  • Józef Łęgowski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[23].
  • Józef Łęgowski's different from is recorded as Józef Łęgowski[24].

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Origins and Family

Józef Łęgowski's place of birth was Michorowo[2]. He was born on January 8, 1852[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ethnographer[6], historian[7], linguist[8], and teacher[9]. Fields of work include ethnography[12], an academic discipline[25]; history[13], an academic discipline[26]; and linguistics[14], an academic discipline[27].

Recognition

Józef Łęgowski received the Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15].

Personal Life

Children include Ludwik Łęgowski[10], a military officer[28], 1892–1960[29], of Poland[30], awarded the Gold Cross of Merit‎[31] and Stanisław Walenty Łęgowski[11], an engineer[32], 1887–1939[33], of Second Polish Republic[34], awarded the Decade of Independence Regained[35].

Death and Burial

Józef Łęgowski died on November 13, 1930[5]. He died in Poznań[4].

FAQs

Where was Józef Łęgowski born?

Józef Łęgowski's place of birth was Michorowo[2].

Where did Józef Łęgowski die?

Józef Łęgowski passed away in Poznań[4].

What did Józef Łęgowski do for work?

Józef Łęgowski worked as ethnographer[6], historian[7], linguist[8], and teacher[9].

What awards did Józef Łęgowski receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 10w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work ethnography, history, linguistics
    Commons category Józef Łęgowski (1852-1930)
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