Jan Twardowski
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Summary
Jan Twardowski was born on June 1, 1915[1], in Warsaw[2]. He died on January 18, 2006[3], in Samodzielny Publiczny Centralny Szpital Kliniczny[4]. He worked as a poet[5], prose writer[6], preacher[7], confessor[8], and soldier[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Pantheon of Great Polish People[11]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[12], Second Polish Republic[13], Polish People's Republic[14], Poland[15]
- Ethnic group: Poles[16]
- Occupation: Latin Catholic priest[17], transitional deacon[18], latin catholic deacon[19], philologist[20], cleric[21], writer[22], Catholic priest[23]
- Field of work: Christian ministry[24], Christian literature[25], prayer[26], poetry[27]
- Employer: Higher Metropolitan Seminary in Warsaw[28], Tygodnik Powszechny[29], Znak[30], Odra[31], Więź[32], Przegląd Katolicki[33]
- Educated at: University of Warsaw[34], Higher Metropolitan Seminary in Warsaw[35]
- Award received: Order of the Smile[36], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[37], Polonia Mater Nostra Est[38], Order Ecce Homo[39], Q116865339[40], Totus Tuus Award[41], Ikar[42], honorary doctorate from the Catholic University of Lublin[43], honorary citizenship[44], Władysław Reymont Literary Award[45], Award of the Capital City of Warsaw[46]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[47], Catholicism[48]
- Sex or gender: male[49]
- Genre: poetry[50]
- Military branch: Armia Krajowa[51]
- Commons category: Jan Twardowski[52]
- Honorific prefix: Reverend[53]
- Academic degree: master's degree[54]
- Residence: Warsaw[55], Żbików[56], Żoliborz[57], Saska Kępa[58], Krakowskie Przedmieście Street[59]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[60], Warsaw Uprising[61]
- Family name: Twardowski[62]
- Given name: Jan[63], Jakub[64]
- Significant event: baptism in the Catholic Church[65], matura[66], priestly ordination in the Roman rite[67]
Why It Matters
Jan Twardowski has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]
FAQs
Where was Jan Twardowski born?
Jan Twardowski was born in Warsaw[2].
Where did Jan Twardowski die?
Jan Twardowski died in Samodzielny Publiczny Centralny Szpital Kliniczny[4].
What did Jan Twardowski do for work?
Jan Twardowski worked as a poet[5], prose writer[6], preacher[7], confessor[8], and soldier[9].
Where did Jan Twardowski go to school?
Jan Twardowski was educated at University of Warsaw[34] and Higher Metropolitan Seminary in Warsaw[35].
What awards did Jan Twardowski receive?
Honors received include Order of the Smile[36], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[37], Polonia Mater Nostra Est[38], and Order Ecce Homo[39].