Jan Berdyszak

Polish sculptor, painter, graphic artist, installation artist, scenographer, teacher, art theorist (1934–2014)
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Jan Berdyszak

Summary

Jan Berdyszak is a human[1]. He was born in Zawory, Greater Poland Voivodeship[2]. He was born on June 15, 1934[3]. He died in Poznań[4]. He died on September 18, 2014[5]. He worked as an artist[6], graphic designer[7], painter[8], sculptor[9], and graphic artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jan Berdyszak was born in Zawory, Greater Poland Voivodeship[2].
  • Jan Berdyszak died in Poznań[4].
  • Jan Berdyszak was born on June 15, 1934[3].
  • Jan Berdyszak died on September 18, 2014[5].
  • Burial took place at Miłostowo Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Jan Berdyszak was Marcin Berdyszak[13].
  • Jan Berdyszak held citizenship in Poland[14].
  • Jan Berdyszak worked as an artist[6].
  • Jan Berdyszak worked as a graphic designer[7].
  • Jan Berdyszak worked as a painter[8].
  • Jan Berdyszak's professions included sculptor[9].
  • Jan Berdyszak worked as a graphic artist[10].
  • Jan Berdyszak worked as a scenographer[15].
  • Jan Berdyszak's field of work was visual arts[16].
  • Jan Berdyszak's field of work was art theory[17].
  • Jan Berdyszak's education included a stint at Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznań[18].
  • Jan Berdyszak received the Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[19].
  • Jan Berdyszak received the Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20].
  • Jan Berdyszak received the Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21].
  • Jan Berdyszak is recorded as male[22].
  • Jan Berdyszak's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jan Berdyszak's Commons category is recorded as Jan Berdyszak[24].
  • Jan Berdyszak's family name is recorded as Berdyszak[25].
  • Jan Berdyszak's given name is recorded as Jan[26].
  • Jan Berdyszak's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Berdyszak's place of birth was Zawory, Greater Poland Voivodeship[2]. He was born on June 15, 1934[3].

Education

Jan Berdyszak was educated at Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznań[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist[6], graphic designer[7], painter[8], sculptor[9], graphic artist[10], and scenographer[15]. Fields of work include visual arts[16], a type of arts[28] and art theory[17], an academic major[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[19]; Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20], a grade of an order[30], in Poland[31]; and Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21], a grade of an order[32], in Poland[33].

Personal Life

A child of Jan Berdyszak was Marcin Berdyszak[13].

Death and Burial

Jan Berdyszak died on September 18, 2014[5]. He passed away in Poznań[4]. Burial took place at Miłostowo Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Jan Berdyszak ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Jan Berdyszak born?

Born in Zawory, Greater Poland Voivodeship[2], Jan Berdyszak…

Where did Jan Berdyszak die?

Jan Berdyszak passed away in Poznań[4].

What did Jan Berdyszak do for work?

Jan Berdyszak worked as artist[6], graphic designer[7], painter[8], sculptor[9], and graphic artist[10].

Where did Jan Berdyszak go to school?

Jan Berdyszak was educated at Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznań[18].

What awards did Jan Berdyszak receive?

Honors received include Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[19], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20], and Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Berdyszak, Jan. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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