Józef Życiński

Polish bishop, archbishop, philosopher, publisher (1948–2011)
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Józef Życiński

Summary

Józef Życiński is a human[1]. Born in Nowa Wieś, Gmina Rozprza[2], he… he was born on September 1, 1948[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on February 10, 2011[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], university teacher[7], Catholic priest[8], Catholic deacon[9], and Catholic bishop[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Józef Życiński was born in Nowa Wieś, Gmina Rozprza[2].
  • Józef Życiński died in Rome[4].
  • Józef Życiński was born on September 1, 1948[3].
  • Józef Życiński was born on September 1, 1947[12].
  • Józef Życiński died on February 10, 2011[5].
  • Burial took place at St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Lublin[13].
  • Józef Życiński held citizenship in Poland[14].
  • Józef Życiński's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Józef Życiński's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Józef Życiński worked as a Catholic priest[8].
  • Józef Życiński worked as a Catholic deacon[9].
  • Józef Życiński's professions included Catholic bishop[10].
  • Józef Życiński's field of work was philosophy[15].
  • Józef Życiński's field of work was Christianity[16].
  • Józef Życiński held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Lublin[17].
  • Józef Życiński held the position of diocesan bishop[18].
  • Among Józef Życiński's employers was John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin[19].
  • Józef Życiński's education included a stint at Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw[20].
  • Józef Życiński's education included a stint at The Catholic University of America[21].
  • Józef Życiński was educated at Old University of Leuven[22].
  • Józef Życiński's education included a stint at Bolesław I the Brave High School in Piotrków Trybunalski[23].
  • Józef Życiński received the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24].
  • Józef Życiński received the Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[25].
  • Józef Życiński received the Idzi Radziszewski prize[26].
  • Józef Życiński received the Saint George medal[27].

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Origins and Family

Józef Życiński's place of birth was Nowa Wieś, Gmina Rozprza[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 1, 1948[3] and September 1, 1947[12].

Education

Educated at Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw[20], a Catholic university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1999[30]; The Catholic University of America[21], a Catholic university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1887[33]; Old University of Leuven[22], a Studium Generale[34], in Duchy of Brabant[35], founded in 1425[36]; and Bolesław I the Brave High School in Piotrków Trybunalski[23], a planetarium[37], in Poland[38], founded in 1675[39]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Sciences[40] and scientific professorship degree[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], university teacher[7], Catholic priest[8], Catholic deacon[9], and Catholic bishop[10]. Fields of work include philosophy[15], an academic discipline[42] and Christianity[16], a major religious group[43], founded in 0033[44]. Józef Życiński was employed by John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin[19]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Lublin[17] and diocesan bishop[18], an ecclesiastical occupation[45]. He supervised Janusz Mączka as a doctoral student[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24], a grade of an order[47], in Poland[48]; Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[25]; Idzi Radziszewski prize[26], an award[49], in Poland[50], founded in 1974[51]; Saint George medal[27], a medallion[52], in Poland[53]; and honorary doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow[54], an award[55], in Poland[56].

Personal Life

Józef Życiński's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[57].

Death and Burial

Józef Życiński died on February 10, 2011[5]. He died in Rome[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[58]. Burial took place at St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Lublin[13].

Why It Matters

Józef Życiński ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Józef Życiński born?

Józef Życiński's place of birth was Nowa Wieś, Gmina Rozprza[2].

Where did Józef Życiński die?

Józef Życiński passed away in Rome[4].

What did Józef Życiński do for work?

Józef Życiński worked as philosopher[6], university teacher[7], Catholic priest[8], Catholic deacon[9], and Catholic bishop[10].

Where did Józef Życiński go to school?

Józef Życiński was educated at Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw[20], The Catholic University of America[21], Old University of Leuven[22], and Bolesław I the Brave High School in Piotrków Trybunalski[23].

What awards did Józef Życiński receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24], Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[25], Idzi Radziszewski prize[26], and Saint George medal[27].

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    Employer John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
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    Consecrator Franciszek Macharski, Stanisław Nowak, Ignacy Tokarczuk
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