Józef Sebastian Pelczar

Polish bishop, saint of the Catholic Church (1842-1924)
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Józef Sebastian Pelczar
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Summary

Józef Sebastian Pelczar was born on January 17, 1842[1], in Korczyna[2]. He died on March 27, 1924[3], in Przemyśl[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], Catholic priest[6], politician[7], Catholic bishop[8], and Catholic theologian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Cathedral of Przemyśl[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[12], Second Polish Republic[13]
  • Position held: Member of the Diet of Galicia and Lodomeria[14], Roman Catholic Bishop of Przemyśl[15], titular bishop[16], auxiliary bishop[17], Rector of the Jagiellonian University[18], Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[19]
  • Employer: Jagiellonian University[20]
  • Educated at: Pontifical Lateran University[21], Pontifical Gregorian University[22]
  • Award received: Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[23], Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[24], Knight Commander of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[25]
  • Member of: Polish Red Cross[26]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[27]
  • Sex or gender: male[28]
  • Commons category: Józef Sebastian Pelczar[29]
  • Canonization status: Catholic saint[30]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[31]
  • Family name: Pelczar[32]
  • Given name: Józef[33], Sebastian[34]
  • Feast day: March 28[35], January 19[36]
  • IPA transcription: juzɛf sɛbastʲan pɛlʈ͡ʂar[37]
  • Described at URL: http://www.causesanti.va/it/santi-e-beati/josef-sebastian-pelczar.html[38], https://brewiarz.pl/czytelnia/swieci/01-19a.php3[39]
  • Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[41], German[42], Latin[43], Italian[44]
  • Name in native language: Józef Sebastian Pelczar[45]
  • Consecrator: Łukasz Solecki[46], Jan Puzyna[47], Kostiantyn Chekhovych[48]

Why It Matters

Józef Sebastian Pelczar has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Józef Sebastian Pelczar born?

Józef Sebastian Pelczar's place of birth was Korczyna[2].

Where did Józef Sebastian Pelczar die?

Józef Sebastian Pelczar died in Przemyśl[4].

What did Józef Sebastian Pelczar do for work?

Józef Sebastian Pelczar worked as a university teacher[5], Catholic priest[6], politician[7], Catholic bishop[8], and Catholic theologian[9].

Where did Józef Sebastian Pelczar go to school?

Józef Sebastian Pelczar was educated at Pontifical Lateran University[21] and Pontifical Gregorian University[22].

What awards did Józef Sebastian Pelczar receive?

Honors received include Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[23], Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[24], and Knight Commander of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[25].

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  1. [2] ↑ . causesanti.va. causesanti.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . santiebeati.it. santiebeati.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . causesanti.va. causesanti.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [22] ↑ . santiebeati.it. santiebeati.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . bazhum.muzhp.pl. bazhum.muzhp.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . causesanti.va. causesanti.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [1] ↑ . Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon. wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . causesanti.va. causesanti.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . causesanti.va. causesanti.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . causesanti.va. causesanti.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . brewiarz.pl. brewiarz.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Internetowy polski słownik biograficzny id → jozef-sebastian-pelczar, jozef-sebastian-pelczar-1842-1924-biskup-przemyski-posel-rek
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  6. 16w ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 19w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0446348-Pelczar-Josef-sebestian-18421924
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  8. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → university teacher, Catholic priest, politician +2
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  9. 24w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source → Polish Biographical Dictionary
    Consecrator → Łukasz Solecki, Jan Puzyna, Kostiantyn Chekhovych
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