Józef Maria Bocheński

Polish philosopher (1902-1995)
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Summary

Józef Maria Bocheński was born on August 30, 1902[1], in Czuszów[2]. He died on February 8, 1995[3], in Fribourg[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], mathematician[6], and theologian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (504 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Poland[9]
  • Employer: University of Fribourg[10], Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas[11]
  • Educated at: University of Fribourg[12], Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas[13], Jagiellonian University[14]
  • Notable work: Q118366666[15]
  • Award received: Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16]
  • Member of: Polish Academy of Sciences[17], Polish Society of Arts and Sciences Abroad[18]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[19], Catholicism[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Family: Q63532064[22]
  • Doctoral student: Ignacio Angelelli[23]
  • Commons category: Józef Maria Bocheński[24]
  • Participated in conflict: Polish–Soviet War[25], World War II[26]
  • Religious order: Dominican Order[27]
  • Family name: Bocheński[28]
  • Given name: Joseph[29], Józef[30], Maria[31], Emanuel[32], Innocenty[33]
  • Described at URL: https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/innocentius-maria-bochenski_%28Enciclopedia-Italiana%29/[34], https://web.archive.org/web/20130111113351/http://haggard.w.interia.pl/jmbochenski.html[35]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Fribourg[36]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[37], Enciclopedia Treccani[38]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[39], Polish[40], Latin[41], English[42]
  • Name in native language: Józef Maria Bocheński[43]
  • Different from: Józef Bocheński[44]

Why It Matters

Józef Maria Bocheński has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Józef Maria Bocheński born?

Józef Maria Bocheński's place of birth was Czuszów[2].

Where did Józef Maria Bocheński die?

Józef Maria Bocheński passed away in Fribourg[4].

What did Józef Maria Bocheński do for work?

Józef Maria Bocheński worked as a philosopher[5], mathematician[6], and theologian[7].

Where did Józef Maria Bocheński go to school?

Józef Maria Bocheński was educated at University of Fribourg[12], Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas[13], and Jagiellonian University[14].

What awards did Józef Maria Bocheński receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. Retrieved . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Enciclopedia Treccani. wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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