Jerzy Świrski

navy officer (1882–1959)
Person human Q3502517
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Jerzy Świrski

Summary

Jerzy Świrski is a human[1]. Born in Kalisz[2], he… he was born on April 5, 1882[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on June 12, 1959[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Jerzy Świrski was born in Kalisz[2].
  • Jerzy Świrski died in London[4].
  • Jerzy Świrski was born on April 5, 1882[3].
  • Jerzy Świrski died on June 12, 1959[5].
  • Jerzy Świrski is buried at Brompton Cemetery[8].
  • Jerzy Świrski held citizenship in Poland[9].
  • Jerzy Świrski worked as a military officer[6].
  • Jerzy Świrski received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[10].
  • Jerzy Świrski received the Decade of Independence Regained[11].
  • Jerzy Świrski received the Commemorative Medal for the War of 1918–1921[12].
  • Jerzy Świrski received the Victory Medal[13].
  • Jerzy Świrski received the Order of St. Vladimir[14].
  • Jerzy Świrski received the Order of the Cross of Liberty[15].
  • Jerzy Świrski is recorded as male[16].
  • Jerzy Świrski's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jerzy Świrski's family is recorded as House of Świrski[18].
  • Jerzy Świrski's military branch is recorded as Polish Navy[19].
  • Jerzy Świrski's Commons category is recorded as Jerzy Świrski[20].
  • Jerzy Świrski's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral[21].
  • Jerzy Świrski's military, police or special rank is recorded as counter admiral[22].
  • Jerzy Świrski's residence is recorded as Saint Petersburg[23].
  • Jerzy Świrski was part of the conflict World War I[24].
  • Jerzy Świrski was part of the conflict Russian Civil War[25].
  • Jerzy Świrski was part of the conflict World War II[26].
  • Jerzy Świrski's family name is recorded as Świrski[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kalisz[2], Jerzy Świrski… he was born on April 5, 1882[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jerzy Świrski's professions included military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[10], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1815[30]; Decade of Independence Regained[11], a jubilee medal[31], in Poland[32], founded in 1928[33]; Commemorative Medal for the War of 1918–1921[12], a campaign medal[34], in Poland[35], founded in 1928[36]; Victory Medal[13], a service medal[37]; Order of St. Vladimir[14], an order[38], in Russian Empire[39], founded in 1782[40]; and Order of the Cross of Liberty[15], an order[41], in Finland[42], founded in 1918[43].

Death and Burial

Jerzy Świrski died on June 12, 1959[5]. He passed away in London[4]. Burial took place at Brompton Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Jerzy Świrski has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Jerzy Świrski born?

Jerzy Świrski was born in Kalisz[2].

Where did Jerzy Świrski die?

Jerzy Świrski died in London[4].

What did Jerzy Świrski do for work?

Jerzy Świrski worked as military officer[6].

What awards did Jerzy Świrski receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[10], Decade of Independence Regained[11], Commemorative Medal for the War of 1918–1921[12], and Victory Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . polskipetersburg.pl. Retrieved . polskipetersburg.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Internetowy polski słownik biograficzny id → jerzy-wlodziemierz-swirski-wiceadmiral-wiesz
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8130]]: jerzy-wlodzimierz-swirski-1882-1959-wiceadmiral, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259967|batch #259967]]"
  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → vice admiral, counter admiral
    Given name → Jerzy, Jerzy, Włodzimierz
    Allegiance → Russian Empire
    Family name → Świrski
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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