Jan Bułhak

Polish photographer (1876–1950)
Person human Q941506
Jan Bułhak
Фота Яна Булгака рэдакцыі штомесячніка «Тэатр», rаляровая апрацоўка фота: Юлія Уладзімірская / @vjl_photo · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Jan Bułhak

Summary

Jan Bułhak is a human[1]. His place of birth was Astašyn[2]. He was born on +1876-10-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Giżycko[4]. He died on +1950-02-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a photographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jan Bułhak was born in Astašyn[2].
  • Jan Bułhak passed away in Giżycko[4].
  • Jan Bułhak was born on +1876-10-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Bułhak died on +1950-02-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jan Bułhak is buried at Powązki Cemetery[8].
  • Jan Bułhak's father was Q108634461[9].
  • Jan Bułhak's mother was Q108634341[10].
  • Jan Bułhak held citizenship in Poland[11].
  • Jan Bułhak's professions included photographer[6].
  • Jan Bułhak's field of work was photography[12].
  • Jan Bułhak's field of work was theory of photography[13].
  • Jan Bułhak was employed by Vilnius University[14].
  • Jan Bułhak's education included a stint at Jagiellonian University[15].
  • Jan Bułhak received the Silver Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature‎[16].
  • Jan Bułhak received the Gold Cross of Merit‎[17].
  • Jan Bułhak received the Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18].
  • Jan Bułhak was a member of Związek Polskich Artystów Fotografików[19].
  • Jan Bułhak was a member of Polish Photoclub[20].
  • Jan Bułhak's image is recorded as Jan Bulhak colorisation.jpg[21].
  • Jan Bułhak is recorded as male[22].
  • Jan Bułhak's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jan Bułhak's family is recorded as House of Bułhak[24].
  • Jan Bułhak's ISNI is recorded as 0000000071416936[25].
  • Jan Bułhak's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2600847[26].
  • Jan Bułhak's GND ID is recorded as 13753440X[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Bułhak's place of birth was Astašyn[2]. He was born on +1876-10-06T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Q108634461[9]. His mother was Q108634341[10].

Education

Jan Bułhak's education included a stint at Jagiellonian University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Jan Bułhak worked as a photographer[6]. Fields of work include photography[12], an artistic technique[28] and theory of photography[13]. He was employed by Vilnius University[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Silver Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature‎[16]; Gold Cross of Merit‎[17]; and Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18], a grade of an order[29], in Poland[30].

Death and Burial

Jan Bułhak died on +1950-02-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Giżycko[4]. Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jan Bułhak include Medal of him[31], an award[32], in Poland[33], founded in 1985[34].

Why It Matters

Jan Bułhak ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for him include Medal of him[31], an award[32], in Poland[33], founded in 1985[34].

FAQs

Where was Jan Bułhak born?

Jan Bułhak was born in Astašyn[2].

Where did Jan Bułhak die?

Jan Bułhak passed away in Giżycko[4].

Who were Jan Bułhak's parents?

Jan Bułhak's father was Q108634461[9]. Jan Bułhak's mother was Q108634341[10].

What did Jan Bułhak do for work?

Jan Bułhak worked as photographer[6].

Where did Jan Bułhak go to school?

Jan Bułhak was educated at Jagiellonian University[15].

What awards did Jan Bułhak receive?

Honors received include Silver Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature‎[16], Gold Cross of Merit‎[17], and Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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