Jan Hoffman

Polish pianist (1906-1995)
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Jan Hoffman

Summary

Jan Hoffman is a human[1]. Born in Kraków[2], he… he was born on June 11, 1906[3]. He died in Kraków[4]. He died on October 25, 1995[5]. He worked as a music educator[6] and pianist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kraków[2], Jan Hoffman…
  • Jan Hoffman died in Kraków[4].
  • Jan Hoffman was born on June 11, 1906[3].
  • Jan Hoffman died on October 25, 1995[5].
  • Jan Hoffman is buried at Rakowicki Cemetery[9].
  • Jan Hoffman held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Jan Hoffman worked as a music educator[6].
  • Jan Hoffman's professions included pianist[7].
  • Among Jan Hoffman's employers was Academy of Music in Kraków[11].
  • Jan Hoffman's education included a stint at Academy of Music in Kraków[12].
  • Jan Hoffman received the Odznaka tytułu honorowego „Zasłużony Nauczyciel PRL”[13].
  • Jan Hoffman received the Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14].
  • Jan Hoffman received the Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15].
  • Jan Hoffman received the Work Flag Order, 1st class[16].
  • Jan Hoffman is recorded as male[17].
  • Jan Hoffman's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jan Hoffman's Commons category is recorded as Jan Hoffman[19].
  • Jan Hoffman's family name is recorded as Hoffman[20].
  • Jan Hoffman's given name is recorded as Jan[21].
  • Jan Hoffman's instrument is recorded as piano[22].
  • Jan Hoffman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[23].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: PL[25]

  • Began / founded: 1906-06-11[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1995-10-25[27]

  • Genre(s): classical[28]

  • Community tags: classical, pianist, polish pianist[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a9809230-66c0-4514-a9b4-726d9f89f6a5[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kraków[2], Jan Hoffman… he was born on June 11, 1906[3].

Education

Jan Hoffman was educated at Academy of Music in Kraków[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include music educator[6] and pianist[7]. Jan Hoffman was employed by Academy of Music in Kraków[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Odznaka tytułu honorowego „Zasłużony Nauczyciel PRL”[13], a decoration[31], in Poland[32], founded in 1956[33]; Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14], a grade of an order[34], in Poland[35]; Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15], a grade of an order[36], in Poland[37]; and Work Flag Order, 1st class[16], a grade of an order[38].

Death and Burial

Jan Hoffman died on October 25, 1995[5]. He died in Kraków[4]. He is buried at Rakowicki Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Jan Hoffman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Jan Hoffman born?

Born in Kraków[2], Jan Hoffman…

Where did Jan Hoffman die?

Jan Hoffman passed away in Kraków[4].

What did Jan Hoffman do for work?

Jan Hoffman worked as music educator[6] and pianist[7].

Where did Jan Hoffman go to school?

Jan Hoffman was educated at Academy of Music in Kraków[12].

What awards did Jan Hoffman receive?

Honors received include Odznaka tytułu honorowego „Zasłużony Nauczyciel PRL”[13], Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15], and Work Flag Order, 1st class[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Polish Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Kraków
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    Award received → Odznaka tytułu honorowego „Zasłużony Nauczyciel PRL”, Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta +1
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