Jan Woleński

Polish philosopher
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Jan Woleński

Summary

Jan Woleński is a human[1]. Born in Radom[2], he… he was born on +1940-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4], university teacher[5], and jurist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jan Woleński's place of birth was Radom[2].
  • Jan Woleński was born on +1940-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Woleński held citizenship in Poland[8].
  • Jan Woleński's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Jan Woleński's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Jan Woleński worked as a jurist[6].
  • Jan Woleński's field of work was philosophy[9].
  • Jan Woleński's field of work was law[10].
  • Jan Woleński's field of work was analytic philosophy[11].
  • Jan Woleński's field of work was logic[12].
  • Jan Woleński's field of work was epistemology[13].
  • Jan Woleński's field of work was philosophy of language[14].
  • Jan Woleński was employed by Jagiellonian University[15].
  • Jan Woleński was employed by University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszow[16].
  • Jan Woleński's education included a stint at Jagiellonian University[17].
  • Jan Woleński's doctoral advisor was Kazimierz Opałek[18].
  • Jan Woleński received the Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science[19].
  • Jan Woleński received the Medal of the National Education Commission[20].
  • Jan Woleński received the Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21].
  • Jan Woleński received the Tadeusz Kotarbiński Award[22].
  • Jan Woleński received the Prime Minister of Poland Award[23].
  • Jan Woleński received the Kraków Book of the Month[24].
  • Jan Woleński was a member of Warsaw Scientific Society[25].
  • Jan Woleński was a member of Polish Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Jan Woleński was a member of Academia Europaea[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Woleński was born in Radom[2]. He was born on +1940-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jan Woleński's education included a stint at Jagiellonian University[17]. His doctoral advisor was Kazimierz Opałek[18]. He earned the academic degree of scientific professorship degree[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], university teacher[5], and jurist[6]. Fields of work include philosophy[9], an academic discipline[29]; law[10], an academic discipline[30]; analytic philosophy[11], a philosophical movement[31]; logic[12], a class used in Universal Decimal Classification[32]; epistemology[13], a branch of philosophy[33]; and philosophy of language[14], a branch of philosophy[34]. Employers include Jagiellonian University[15], a public university[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1364[37], headquartered in Kraków[38] and University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszow[16], an educational institution[39], in Poland[40], founded in 1996[41]. Doctoral students include Anna Zielinska[42], a philosopher[43], b. 1979[44], of France[45]; Marcin Łazarz[46]; Andrzej Dąbrowski[47]; Tomasz Kubalica[48]; Dariusz Łukasiewicz[49]; and Adam Chmielewski[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science[19], a science award[51], in Poland[52], founded in 1992[53]; Medal of the National Education Commission[20], a medallion[54], in Poland[55], founded in 1956[56]; Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21], a grade of an order[57], in Poland[58]; Tadeusz Kotarbiński Award[22], an award[59], in Poland[60]; Prime Minister of Poland Award[23], an award[61], in Poland[62], founded in 1994[63]; and Kraków Book of the Month[24], an award[64], in Poland[65], founded in 1995[66].

Why It Matters

Jan Woleński ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

FAQs

Where was Jan Woleński born?

Born in Radom[2], Jan Woleński…

What did Jan Woleński do for work?

Jan Woleński worked as philosopher[4], university teacher[5], and jurist[6].

Where did Jan Woleński go to school?

Jan Woleński was educated at Jagiellonian University[17].

What awards did Jan Woleński receive?

Honors received include Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science[19], Medal of the National Education Commission[20], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21], and Tadeusz Kotarbiński Award[22].

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  2. [67] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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