Jerzy Kossak

Polish artist (1886-1955)
Person human Q3356084
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Jerzy Kossak

Summary

Jerzy Kossak is a human[1]. Born in Kraków[2], he… he was born on +1886-09-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kraków[4]. He died on +1955-05-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jerzy Kossak was born in Kraków[2].
  • Jerzy Kossak died in Kraków[4].
  • Jerzy Kossak was born on +1886-09-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jerzy Kossak died on +1955-05-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Rakowicki Cemetery[8].
  • Jerzy Kossak's father was Wojciech Kossak[9].
  • A child of Jerzy Kossak was Simona Kossak[10].
  • A child of Jerzy Kossak was Gloria Kossak[11].
  • Jerzy Kossak held citizenship in Poland[12].
  • Jerzy Kossak held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Jerzy Kossak worked as a painter[6].
  • Jerzy Kossak's field of work was painting[14].
  • Jerzy Kossak's field of work was realism[15].
  • Jerzy Kossak received the Gold Cross of Merit‎[16].
  • Jerzy Kossak's image is recorded as Jerzy Kossak.jpg[17].
  • Jerzy Kossak is recorded as male[18].
  • Jerzy Kossak's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jerzy Kossak's family is recorded as House of Kossak[20].
  • Jerzy Kossak's genre is recorded as history painting[21].
  • Jerzy Kossak's genre is recorded as portrait painting[22].
  • Jerzy Kossak's genre is recorded as animal painting[23].
  • Jerzy Kossak's genre is recorded as battle painting[24].
  • Jerzy Kossak's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109627609[25].
  • Jerzy Kossak's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 30337953[26].
  • Jerzy Kossak's GND ID is recorded as 11902487X[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kraków[2], Jerzy Kossak… he was born on +1886-09-11T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Wojciech Kossak[9].

Career and Affiliations

Jerzy Kossak worked as a painter[6]. Fields of work include painting[14], a method[28] and realism[15], an art style[29].

Recognition

Jerzy Kossak received the Gold Cross of Merit‎[16].

Personal Life

Children include Simona Kossak[10], a biologist[30], 1942–2007[31], of Poland[32], awarded the Gold Cross of Merit‎[33], specialised in biology[34] and Gloria Kossak[11], a painter[35], 1941–1991[36], of Poland[37].

Death and Burial

Jerzy Kossak died on +1955-05-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kraków[4]. Burial took place at Rakowicki Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Jerzy Kossak ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Jerzy Kossak born?

Jerzy Kossak was born in Kraków[2].

Where did Jerzy Kossak die?

Jerzy Kossak died in Kraków[4].

Who were Jerzy Kossak's parents?

Jerzy Kossak's father was Wojciech Kossak[9].

What did Jerzy Kossak do for work?

Jerzy Kossak worked as painter[6].

What awards did Jerzy Kossak receive?

Honors received include Gold Cross of Merit‎[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . krajoznawcy.info.pl. krajoznawcy.info.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Roglo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Roglo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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