Jan Pieńkowski

Summary

Jan Pieńkowski is a human^[1]. Born in Warsaw^[2], he… he was born on August 8, 1936^[3]. He died on February 19, 2022^[4]. He worked as a writer^[5], illustrator^[6], children's writer^[7], and graphic artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jan Pieńkowski was born in Warsaw^[2].
• Jan Pieńkowski was born on August 8, 1936^[3].
• Jan Pieńkowski died on February 19, 2022^[4].
• Jan Pieńkowski held citizenship in Poland^[10].
• Jan Pieńkowski worked as a writer^[5].
• Jan Pieńkowski's professions included illustrator^[6].
• Jan Pieńkowski worked as a children's writer^[7].
• Jan Pieńkowski worked as a graphic artist^[8].
• Jan Pieńkowski's field of work was book illustration^[11].
• Jan Pieńkowski's field of work was children's book^[12].
• Jan Pieńkowski's field of work was book design^[13].
• Jan Pieńkowski's field of work was children's literature^[14].
• Jan Pieńkowski's education included a stint at King's College^[15].
• Jan Pieńkowski was educated at The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School^[16].
• Jan Pieńkowski received the Kate Greenaway Medal^[17].
• Jan Pieńkowski received the Kate Greenaway Medal^[18].
• Jan Pieńkowski is recorded as male^[19].
• Jan Pieńkowski's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Jan Pieńkowski's family name is recorded as Pieńkowski^[21].
• Jan Pieńkowski's given name is recorded as Jan^[22].
• Jan Pieńkowski's work location is recorded as England^[23].
• Jan Pieńkowski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Jan Pieńkowski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish^[25].
• Jan Pieńkowski's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Loves Pride Art & Artists^[26].
• Jan Pieńkowski's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Pieńkowski's place of birth was Warsaw^[2]. He was born on August 8, 1936^[3].

Education

Educated at King's College^[15], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1441^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School^[16], a secondary school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1914^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[5], illustrator^[6], children's writer^[7], and graphic artist^[8]. Fields of work include book illustration^[11], a genre^[35]; children's book^[12], a literary genre^[36]; book design^[13], a field of study^[37]; and children's literature^[14], a sub-set of literature^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Kate Greenaway Medal^[17], a literary award^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1955^[41].

Death and Burial

Jan Pieńkowski died on February 19, 2022^[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Pieńkowski ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Jan Pieńkowski born?

Jan Pieńkowski's place of birth was Warsaw^[2].

What did Jan Pieńkowski do for work?

Jan Pieńkowski worked as writer^[5], illustrator^[6], children's writer^[7], and graphic artist^[8].

Where did Jan Pieńkowski go to school?

Jan Pieńkowski was educated at King's College^[15] and The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School^[16].

What awards did Jan Pieńkowski receive?

Honors received include Kate Greenaway Medal^[17] and Kate Greenaway Medal^[18].