Janusz Majewski

Polish film director and screenwriter (1931–2024)
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Janusz Majewski

Summary

Janusz Majewski is a human[1]. Born in Lviv[2], he… he was born on +1931-08-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. He died on +2024-01-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], university teacher[8], pedagogue[9], and director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Janusz Majewski was born in Lviv[2].
  • Janusz Majewski died in Warsaw[4].
  • Janusz Majewski was born on +1931-08-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Janusz Majewski died on +2024-01-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery[12].
  • Among Janusz Majewski's spouses was Zofia Nasierowska[13].
  • A child of Janusz Majewski was Anna Klara Majewska[14].
  • Janusz Majewski held citizenship in Poland[15].
  • Janusz Majewski worked as a film director[6].
  • Janusz Majewski worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Janusz Majewski's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Janusz Majewski's professions included pedagogue[9].
  • Janusz Majewski's professions included director[10].
  • Janusz Majewski's professions included writer[16].
  • Janusz Majewski's field of work was film direction[17].
  • Janusz Majewski's field of work was film screenwriting[18].
  • Janusz Majewski's field of work was creative and professional writing[19].
  • Janusz Majewski held the position of rector[20].
  • Among Janusz Majewski's employers was National Film School in Łódź[21].
  • Among Janusz Majewski's employers was Warsaw Film School[22].
  • Janusz Majewski's education included a stint at National Film School in Łódź[23].
  • Janusz Majewski was educated at Kraków University of Technology[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Janusz Majewski is Sublokator[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Janusz Majewski is Lokis[26].
  • Janusz Majewski received the Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[27].

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Origins and Family

Janusz Majewski's place of birth was Lviv[2]. He was born on +1931-08-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at National Film School in Łódź[23], a film school[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1948[30] and Kraków University of Technology[24], a university[31], in Poland[32], founded in 1945[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], university teacher[8], pedagogue[9], director[10], and writer[16]. Fields of work include film direction[17], an activity[34]; film screenwriting[18], an occupation[35]; and creative and professional writing[19], an academic discipline[36]. Employers include National Film School in Łódź[21], a film school[37], in Poland[38], founded in 1948[39] and Warsaw Film School[22], an academic institution[40], in Poland[41], founded in 2004[42]. Janusz Majewski held the position of rector[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Sublokator[25], a film[43], directed by Janusz Majewski[44] and Lokis[26], a film[45], directed by him[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[27]; Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[47], a grade of an order[48], in Poland[49]; Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[50], a grade of an order[51], in Poland[52]; Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland[53], a medallion[54], founded in 1984[55]; Sitges Film Festival Best Director award[56], a film award[57], in Spain[58]; and Zasłużony Działacz Kultury[59], an award[60], in Poland[61], founded in 1962[62].

Personal Life

Among Janusz Majewski's spouses was Zofia Nasierowska[13]. A child of him was Anna Klara Majewska[14].

Death and Burial

Janusz Majewski died on +2024-01-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Janusz Majewski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

Where was Janusz Majewski born?

Born in Lviv[2], Janusz Majewski…

Where did Janusz Majewski die?

Janusz Majewski died in Warsaw[4].

Who was Janusz Majewski married to?

Janusz Majewski's spouses include Zofia Nasierowska[13].

What did Janusz Majewski do for work?

Janusz Majewski worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], university teacher[8], pedagogue[9], and director[10].

Where did Janusz Majewski go to school?

Janusz Majewski was educated at National Film School in Łódź[23] and Kraków University of Technology[24].

What awards did Janusz Majewski receive?

Honors received include Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[27], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[47], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[50], and Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland[53].

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Class ancestry

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

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  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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