Jerzy Skolimowski

Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist and actor
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Jerzy Skolimowski

Summary

Jerzy Skolimowski is a human[1]. He was born in Łódź[2]. He was born on May 5, 1938[3]. He worked as a film director[4], actor[5], painter[6], playwright[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,491 views/month, #7,026 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Łódź[2], Jerzy Skolimowski…
  • Jerzy Skolimowski was born on May 5, 1938[3].
  • Among Jerzy Skolimowski's spouses was Q11727538[10].
  • A child of Jerzy Skolimowski was Q8865032[11].
  • A child of Jerzy Skolimowski was Michał Skolimowski[12].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski held citizenship in Poland[13].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski worked as a film director[4].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski worked as an actor[5].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski's professions included painter[6].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski worked as a playwright[7].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski worked as a director[14].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski's education included a stint at National Film School in Łódź[15].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski received the German Film Award[16].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski received the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski received the European University Film Award[18].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski is recorded as male[19].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski's Commons category is recorded as Jerzy Skolimowski[21].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski's family name is recorded as Skolimowski[22].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski's given name is recorded as Jerzy[23].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jerzy Skolimowski[24].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski's nominated for is recorded as European Film Award for Best Director[25].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[26].
  • Jerzy Skolimowski's topic has template is recorded as Template:Jerzy Skolimowski[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Łódź[2], Jerzy Skolimowski… he was born on May 5, 1938[3].

Education

Jerzy Skolimowski was educated at National Film School in Łódź[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], actor[5], painter[6], playwright[7], screenwriter[8], and director[14].

Recognition

Awards received include German Film Award[16], an annual prize[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1951[30]; Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17], a grade of an order[31], in Poland[32]; and European University Film Award[18], a class of award[33], founded in 2016[34].

Personal Life

Among Jerzy Skolimowski's spouses was Q11727538[10]. Children include Q8865032[11], an actor[35], 1970–2012[36], of Poland[37] and Michał Skolimowski[12], an actor[38], b. 1968[39], of Poland[40].

Why It Matters

Jerzy Skolimowski ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,491 views/month, #7,026 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Jerzy Skolimowski born?

Born in Łódź[2], Jerzy Skolimowski…

Who was Jerzy Skolimowski married to?

Jerzy Skolimowski's spouses include Q11727538[10].

What did Jerzy Skolimowski do for work?

Jerzy Skolimowski worked as film director[4], actor[5], painter[6], playwright[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did Jerzy Skolimowski go to school?

Jerzy Skolimowski was educated at National Film School in Łódź[15].

What awards did Jerzy Skolimowski receive?

Honors received include German Film Award[16], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17], and European University Film Award[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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