Jan Aleksander Karłowicz

Polish ethnologist, folklorist, linguist, musicologist (1836–1903)
Person human Q3920131
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Jan Aleksander Karłowicz

Summary

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Subartonys[2]. He was born on May 28, 1836[3]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He died on June 14, 1903[5]. He worked as an ethnologist[6], folklorist[7], linguist[8], and musicologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's place of birth was Subartonys[2].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz passed away in Warsaw[4].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz was born on May 28, 1836[3].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz died on June 14, 1903[5].
  • Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery[11].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's father was Aleksander Karłowicz[12].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's mother was Q64138912[13].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz was married to Irena Sulistrowska[14].
  • A child of Jan Aleksander Karłowicz was Mieczysław Karłowicz[15].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz held citizenship in Congress Poland[16].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz held citizenship in Russian Empire[17].
  • Polish was Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's native language[18].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's professions included ethnologist[6].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's professions included folklorist[7].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's professions included linguist[8].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz worked as a musicologist[9].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's education included a stint at Imperial Moscow University[19].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz was a member of Academy of Learning[20].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz was a member of Polish Ethnological Society[21].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz is recorded as male[22].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's family is recorded as Q63532407[24].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's coat of arms is recorded as Ostoja[25].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's Commons category is recorded as Jan Aleksander Karłowicz[26].
  • Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's family name is recorded as Karłowicz[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's place of birth was Subartonys[2]. He was born on May 28, 1836[3]. His father was Aleksander Karłowicz[12]. His mother was Q64138912[13]. Polish was his native language[18].

Education

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's education included a stint at Imperial Moscow University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ethnologist[6], folklorist[7], linguist[8], and musicologist[9].

Personal Life

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz was married to Irena Sulistrowska[14]. A child of him was Mieczysław Karłowicz[15].

Death and Burial

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz died on June 14, 1903[5]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He is buried at Powązki Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jan Aleksander Karłowicz born?

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz was born in Subartonys[2].

Where did Jan Aleksander Karłowicz die?

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz died in Warsaw[4].

Who were Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's parents?

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's father was Aleksander Karłowicz[12]. Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's mother was Q64138912[13].

Who was Jan Aleksander Karłowicz married to?

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz's spouses include Irena Sulistrowska[14].

What did Jan Aleksander Karłowicz do for work?

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz worked as ethnologist[6], folklorist[7], linguist[8], and musicologist[9].

Where did Jan Aleksander Karłowicz go to school?

Jan Aleksander Karłowicz was educated at Imperial Moscow University[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Q64138917. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Q64138917. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Jan, Aleksander
    Spouse Irena Sulistrowska
    Family name Karłowicz
    Country of citizenship Congress Poland, Russian Empire
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