Jan Chojeński

Polish bishop
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Jan Chojeński

Summary

Jan Chojeński is a human[1]. He was born in Golejewko[2]. He was born on March 17, 1486[3]. He died in Piotrków Trybunalski[4]. He died on March 11, 1538[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], statesperson[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jan Chojeński's place of birth was Golejewko[2].
  • Jan Chojeński died in Piotrków Trybunalski[4].
  • Jan Chojeński was born on March 17, 1486[3].
  • Jan Chojeński died on March 11, 1538[5].
  • Jan Chojeński is buried at Wawel Cathedral[10].
  • Jan Chojeński held citizenship in Kingdom of Poland[11].
  • Jan Chojeński's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Jan Chojeński worked as a statesperson[7].
  • Jan Chojeński's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Jan Chojeński held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Przemyśl[12].
  • Jan Chojeński held the position of Chancellor of Poland[13].
  • Jan Chojeński held the position of Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock[14].
  • Jan Chojeński held the position of diacon, caterisit[15].
  • Jan Chojeński held the position of Grand Secretary of the Crown[16].
  • Jan Chojeński held the position of king's secretary at the Polish court[17].
  • Jan Chojeński's education included a stint at Jagiellonian University[18].
  • Jan Chojeński was educated at University of Siena[19].
  • Jan Chojeński's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Jan Chojeński is recorded as male[21].
  • Jan Chojeński's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jan Chojeński's family is recorded as Q63531396[23].
  • Jan Chojeński's coat of arms is recorded as Abdank[24].
  • Jan Chojeński's Commons category is recorded as Jan Chojeński[25].
  • Jan Chojeński earned the academic degree of Doctor of Both Laws[26].
  • Jan Chojeński's family name is recorded as Chojeński[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jan Chojeński was born in Golejewko[2]. He was born on March 17, 1486[3].

Education

Educated at Jagiellonian University[18], a public university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1364[30], headquartered in Kraków[31] and University of Siena[19], a university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1240[34], headquartered in Siena[35]. Jan Chojeński earned the academic degree of Doctor of Both Laws[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], statesperson[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Przemyśl[12]; Chancellor of Poland[13], a position[36], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[37]; Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock[14]; diacon, caterisit[15], a position[38]; Grand Secretary of the Crown[16], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[39]; and king's secretary at the Polish court[17], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[40].

Personal Life

Jan Chojeński's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

Death and Burial

Jan Chojeński died on March 11, 1538[5]. He died in Piotrków Trybunalski[4]. He is buried at Wawel Cathedral[10].

Why It Matters

Jan Chojeński ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Jan Chojeński born?

Jan Chojeński was born in Golejewko[2].

Where did Jan Chojeński die?

Jan Chojeński passed away in Piotrków Trybunalski[4].

What did Jan Chojeński do for work?

Jan Chojeński worked as Catholic priest[6], statesperson[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

Where did Jan Chojeński go to school?

Jan Chojeński was educated at Jagiellonian University[18] and University of Siena[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Q123985090. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Q123985090. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Sejm-Wielki.pl. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Q123985090. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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