Jan Kurnakowicz

actor (1901–1968)
Person human Q6149335
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Summary

Jan Kurnakowicz was born on January 27, 1901[1], in Vilnius[2]. He died on October 4, 1968[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as an actor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Powązki Cemetery[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[8]
  • Award received: Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[9], Work Flag Order, 2nd class[10], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[11], Gold Cross of Merit‎[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Jan Kurnakowicz[14]
  • Family name: Kurnakowicz[15]
  • Given name: Jan[16]
  • Described at URL: http://janek.czarnieckiego.pl/artysta/jan-kurnakowicz/[17]
  • Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[19]
  • Start of work period: 1920[20]
  • P14750: EBB3-23F5-E32B-89F9-126C[21]
  • P14974: 10481[22]

Why It Matters

Jan Kurnakowicz has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Jan Kurnakowicz born?

Jan Kurnakowicz's place of birth was Vilnius[2].

Where did Jan Kurnakowicz die?

Jan Kurnakowicz passed away in Warsaw[4].

What did Jan Kurnakowicz do for work?

Jan Kurnakowicz worked as an actor[5].

What awards did Jan Kurnakowicz receive?

Honors received include Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[9], Work Flag Order, 2nd class[10], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[11], and Gold Cross of Merit‎[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . janek.czarnieckiego.pl. Retrieved . janek.czarnieckiego.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . janek.czarnieckiego.pl. Retrieved . janek.czarnieckiego.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . janek.czarnieckiego.pl. Retrieved . janek.czarnieckiego.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . janek.czarnieckiego.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . janek.czarnieckiego.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14974 → 10481
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'pl', 'ru', 'uk', 'vo']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Jan
    Family name → Kurnakowicz
    Place of death → Warsaw
    P14750 → EBB3-23F5-E32B-89F9-126C
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46458|batch #46458]]: HAND ID (5)"
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