Jan Leśniak

Summary

Jan Leśniak is a human^[1]. Born in Wampierzów^[2], he… he was born on +1898-11-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Vienna^[4]. He died on +1976-04-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Jan Leśniak was born in Wampierzów^[2].
• Jan Leśniak died in Vienna^[4].
• Jan Leśniak was born on +1898-11-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jan Leśniak died on +1976-04-15T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at St Andrew Bobola Polish Church^[8].
• Jan Leśniak held citizenship in Second Polish Republic^[9].
• Jan Leśniak held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Jan Leśniak's professions included military officer^[6].
• Jan Leśniak received the Silver Cross of Merit^[11].
• Jan Leśniak received the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[12].
• Jan Leśniak received the Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[13].
• Jan Leśniak received the Gold Cross of Merit with Swords (1992)^[14].
• Jan Leśniak received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[15].
• Jan Leśniak received the Bronze Star Medal^[16].
• Jan Leśniak's image is recorded as Jan Leśniak.jpg^[17].
• Jan Leśniak is recorded as male^[18].
• Jan Leśniak's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Jan Leśniak's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 311290465^[20].
• Jan Leśniak's military branch is recorded as Infantry of Second Polish Republic^[21].
• Jan Leśniak's Commons category is recorded as Jan Leśniak^[22].
• Jan Leśniak's military, police or special rank is recorded as major^[23].
• Jan Leśniak's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel^[24].
• Jan Leśniak's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel^[25].
• The cause of death was traffic collision^[26].
• Jan Leśniak's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Leśniak was born in Wampierzów^[2]. He was born on +1898-11-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jan Leśniak worked as a military officer^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Silver Cross of Merit^[11]; Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[12], a grade of an order^[28], in Poland^[29]; Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[13], a grade of an order^[30], in Poland^[31]; Gold Cross of Merit with Swords (1992)^[14], a class of award^[32], in Poland^[33], founded in 1992^[34]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[15], a grade of an order^[35], in France^[36]; and Bronze Star Medal^[16], a courage award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1944^[39].

Death and Burial

Jan Leśniak died on +1976-04-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Vienna^[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision^[26]. He is buried at St Andrew Bobola Polish Church^[8].

Why It Matters

Jan Leśniak ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Jan Leśniak born?

Born in Wampierzów^[2], Jan Leśniak…

Where did Jan Leśniak die?

Jan Leśniak died in Vienna^[4].

What did Jan Leśniak do for work?

Jan Leśniak worked as military officer^[6].

What awards did Jan Leśniak receive?

Honors received include Silver Cross of Merit^[11], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[12], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[13], and Gold Cross of Merit with Swords (1992)^[14].