Jan Strelau

Polish psychologist (1931–2020)
Person human Q6149997
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Jan Strelau

Summary

Jan Strelau is a human[1]. Born in Gdańsk[2], he… he was born on May 30, 1931[3]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He died on August 4, 2020[5]. He worked as a psychologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gdańsk[2], Jan Strelau…
  • Jan Strelau passed away in Warsaw[4].
  • Jan Strelau was born on May 30, 1931[3].
  • Jan Strelau died on August 4, 2020[5].
  • Jan Strelau is buried at Pyry Cemetery, Warsaw[9].
  • Jan Strelau held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Jan Strelau's professions included psychologist[6].
  • Jan Strelau worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Jan Strelau's field of work was psychology[11].
  • Among Jan Strelau's employers was University of Warsaw[12].
  • Jan Strelau was employed by SWPS University[13].
  • Jan Strelau's education included a stint at Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw[14].
  • Jan Strelau received the Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science[15].
  • Jan Strelau received the Honorary doctor of the University of Gdańsk[16].
  • Jan Strelau received the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17].
  • Jan Strelau was a member of Academia Europaea[18].
  • Jan Strelau was a member of Polish Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Jan Strelau is recorded as male[20].
  • Jan Strelau's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jan Strelau supervised Piotr Szarota as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jan Strelau's Commons category is recorded as Jan Strelau[23].
  • Jan Strelau's family name is recorded as Strelau[24].
  • Jan Strelau's given name is recorded as Jan[25].
  • Jan Strelau's given name is recorded as Jerzy[26].
  • Jan Strelau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gdańsk[2], Jan Strelau… he was born on May 30, 1931[3].

Education

Jan Strelau was educated at Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Jan Strelau's field of work was psychology[11]. Employers include University of Warsaw[12], a university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1816[30], headquartered in Warsaw[31] and SWPS University[13], a private university[32], in Poland[33], founded in 1996[34]. He supervised Piotr Szarota as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science[15], a science award[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1992[37]; Honorary doctor of the University of Gdańsk[16], an award[38], in Poland[39]; and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17], a grade of an order[40], in Poland[41].

Death and Burial

Jan Strelau died on August 4, 2020[5]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He is buried at Pyry Cemetery, Warsaw[9].

Why It Matters

Jan Strelau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

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 psychologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Jan Strelau go to school?

Jan Strelau was educated at Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw[14].

What awards did Jan Strelau receive?

Honors received include Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science[15], Honorary doctor of the University of Gdańsk[16], and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . fnp.org.pl. Retrieved . fnp.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ug.edu.pl. Retrieved . ug.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . czlonkowie.pan.pl. Retrieved . czlonkowie.pan.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Polish Science. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Polish Science. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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