Jan Strelau

Polish psychologist (1931–2020)
Person human Q6149997
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Summary

Jan Strelau was born on May 30, 1931[1], in Gdańsk[2]. He died on August 4, 2020[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a psychologist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Pyry Cemetery, Warsaw[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[9]
  • Field of work: psychology[10]
  • Employer: University of Warsaw[11], SWPS University[12]
  • Educated at: Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw[13]
  • Award received: Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science[14], Honorary doctor of the University of Gdańsk[15], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16]
  • Member of: Academia Europaea[17], Polish Academy of Sciences[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Doctoral student: Piotr Szarota[20]
  • Commons category: Jan Strelau[21]
  • Family name: Strelau[22]
  • Given name: Jan[23], Jerzy[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[25]
  • Name in native language: Jan Strelau[26]
  • Interested in: psychology[27]
  • P14974: 19341[28]

Why It Matters

Jan Strelau is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jan Strelau born?

Jan Strelau was born in Gdańsk[2].

Where did Jan Strelau die?

Jan Strelau died in Warsaw[4].

What did Jan Strelau do for work?

Jan Strelau worked as a psychologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Jan Strelau go to school?

Jan Strelau was educated at Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw[13].

What awards did Jan Strelau receive?

Honors received include Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science[14], Honorary doctor of the University of Gdańsk[15], and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16].

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  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . fnp.org.pl. Retrieved . fnp.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ug.edu.pl. Retrieved . ug.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . czlonkowie.pan.pl. Retrieved . czlonkowie.pan.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Polish Science. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Polish Science. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Warsaw
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