Józef Kosacki

Polish Army officer and engineer
Person human Q594808
Józef Kosacki
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Józef Kosacki

Summary

Józef Kosacki is a human[1]. He was born in Łapy[2]. He was born on April 21, 1909[3]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He died on April 26, 1990[5]. He worked as an electrical engineer[6], military officer[7], sapper[8], and scientist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Józef Kosacki was born in Łapy[2].
  • Józef Kosacki passed away in Warsaw[4].
  • Józef Kosacki was born on April 21, 1909[3].
  • Józef Kosacki died on April 26, 1990[5].
  • Józef Kosacki is buried at Cmentarz Bródnowski[11].
  • Józef Kosacki held citizenship in Poland[12].
  • Polish was Józef Kosacki's native language[13].
  • Józef Kosacki's professions included electrical engineer[6].
  • Józef Kosacki worked as a military officer[7].
  • Józef Kosacki worked as a sapper[8].
  • Józef Kosacki worked as a scientist[9].
  • Józef Kosacki was educated at Warsaw University of Technology[14].
  • Józef Kosacki received the Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15].
  • Józef Kosacki received the Defence Medal 1940–1945[16].
  • Józef Kosacki's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Józef Kosacki is recorded as male[18].
  • Józef Kosacki's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Józef Kosacki's Commons category is recorded as Józef Kosacki[20].
  • Józef Kosacki's military, police or special rank is recorded as sub-lieutenant[21].
  • Józef Kosacki's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant[22].
  • Józef Kosacki was part of the conflict World War II[23].
  • Józef Kosacki's family name is recorded as Kosacki[24].
  • Józef Kosacki's given name is recorded as Józef[25].
  • Józef Kosacki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[26].
  • Józef Kosacki's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Józef Kosacki'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Łapy[2], Józef Kosacki… he was born on April 21, 1909[3]. Polish was his native language[13].

Education

Józef Kosacki was educated at Warsaw University of Technology[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include electrical engineer[6], military officer[7], sapper[8], and scientist[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15], a grade of an order[28], in Poland[29] and Defence Medal 1940–1945[16], a medallion[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1945[32].

Personal Life

Józef Kosacki's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Józef Kosacki died on April 26, 1990[5]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. Burial took place at Cmentarz Bródnowski[11].

Why It Matters

Józef Kosacki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

He is credited with the discovery of Polish mine detector[35], a metal detector[36].

FAQs

Where was Józef Kosacki born?

Józef Kosacki's place of birth was Łapy[2].

Where did Józef Kosacki die?

Józef Kosacki died in Warsaw[4].

What did Józef Kosacki do for work?

Józef Kosacki worked as electrical engineer[6], military officer[7], sapper[8], and scientist[9].

Where did Józef Kosacki go to school?

Józef Kosacki was educated at Warsaw University of Technology[14].

What awards did Józef Kosacki receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15] and Defence Medal 1940–1945[16].

What did Józef Kosacki discover?

Józef Kosacki is credited as discoverer of Polish mine detector[35].

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  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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