Jan Grabowski

Canadian historian and full professor at University of Ottawa
Person human Q18233236
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Jan Grabowski

Summary

Jan Grabowski is a human[1]. Born in Warsaw[2], he… he was born on June 24, 1962[3]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age[4], university teacher[5], and historian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Warsaw[2], Jan Grabowski…
  • Jan Grabowski was born on June 24, 1962[3].
  • Jan Grabowski's father was Zbigniew Grabowski[8].
  • Jan Grabowski held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Jan Grabowski held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Jan Grabowski is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[11].
  • Jan Grabowski's professions included historian of Modern Age[4].
  • Jan Grabowski's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Jan Grabowski worked as a historian[6].
  • Jan Grabowski's field of work was Holocaust studies[12].
  • Jan Grabowski's field of work was history of Canada[13].
  • Jan Grabowski's field of work was history[14].
  • Jan Grabowski was employed by Polish Center for Holocaust Research[15].
  • Among Jan Grabowski's employers was University of Ottawa[16].
  • Jan Grabowski was educated at Université de Montréal[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Jan Grabowski is A History of Canada[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Jan Grabowski is The Common Ground[19].
  • Jan Grabowski is recorded as male[20].
  • Jan Grabowski's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jan Grabowski supervised Patrick Fournier as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jan Grabowski's Commons category is recorded as Jan Grabowski (historian)[23].
  • Jan Grabowski earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[24].
  • Jan Grabowski earned the academic degree of habilitation[25].
  • Jan Grabowski's family name is recorded as Grabowski[26].
  • Jan Grabowski's given name is recorded as Jan[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Grabowski was born in Warsaw[2]. He was born on June 24, 1962[3]. His father was Zbigniew Grabowski[8]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[11].

Education

Jan Grabowski was educated at Université de Montréal[17]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[24] and habilitation[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of Modern Age[4], university teacher[5], and historian[6]. Fields of work include Holocaust studies[12], an academic discipline[28]; history of Canada[13], a history of a country or state[29], in Canada[30]; and history[14]. Employers include Polish Center for Holocaust Research[15], an association[31], in Poland[32], founded in 2003[33], headquartered in Warsaw[34] and University of Ottawa[16], a public research university[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1848[37], headquartered in Sandy Hill[38]. Jan Grabowski supervised Patrick Fournier as a doctoral student[22].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include A History of Canada[18], a version, edition or translation[39] and The Common Ground[19], a doctoral thesis[40].

Why It Matters

Jan Grabowski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Jan Grabowski born?

Born in Warsaw[2], Jan Grabowski…

Who were Jan Grabowski's parents?

Jan Grabowski's father was Zbigniew Grabowski[8].

What did Jan Grabowski do for work?

Jan Grabowski worked as historian of Modern Age[4], university teacher[5], and historian[6].

Where did Jan Grabowski go to school?

Jan Grabowski was educated at Université de Montréal[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . haaretz.co.il. Retrieved . haaretz.co.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . SUDOC. Retrieved . sudoc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Warsaw
    Citizenship
    Educated at University of Warsaw, Université de Montréal
    Different from Jan Grabowski, Jan Grabowski, Jan P. Grabowski +2
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