John Jagiellon

Summary

John Jagiellon is a human^[1]. Born in Kraków^[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1499^[3]. He passed away in Poznań^[4]. He died on February 18, 1538^[5]. He worked as a canon^[6], cantor^[7], Catholic priest^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Kraków^[2], John Jagiellon…
• John Jagiellon passed away in Poznań^[4].
• John Jagiellon was born on January 8, 1499^[3].
• John Jagiellon died on February 18, 1538^[5].
• John Jagiellon is buried at Vilnius Cathedral^[11].
• John Jagiellon's father was Sigismund I the Old^[12].
• John Jagiellon's mother was Katarzyna Telniczanka^[13].
• John Jagiellon held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Lithuania^[14].
• John Jagiellon held citizenship in Kingdom of Poland^[15].
• John Jagiellon worked as a canon^[6].
• John Jagiellon's professions included cantor^[7].
• John Jagiellon worked as a Catholic priest^[8].
• John Jagiellon's professions included Catholic bishop^[9].
• John Jagiellon held the position of king's secretary at the Polish court^[16].
• John Jagiellon held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Poznań^[17].
• John Jagiellon held the position of Roman Catholic bishop of Vilnius^[18].
• John Jagiellon was educated at University of Bologna^[19].
• John Jagiellon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[20].
• John Jagiellon is recorded as male^[21].
• John Jagiellon's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• John Jagiellon's family is recorded as Jagiellonian dynasty^[23].
• John Jagiellon's Commons category is recorded as John (bishop of Vilnius)^[24].
• John Jagiellon's given name is recorded as John^[25].
• John Jagiellon's given name is recorded as Jan^[26].
• John Jagiellon's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Jagiellon was born in Kraków^[2]. He was born on January 8, 1499^[3]. His father was Sigismund I the Old^[12]. His mother was Katarzyna Telniczanka^[13].

Education

John Jagiellon was educated at University of Bologna^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include canon^[6], cantor^[7], Catholic priest^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. Positions held include king's secretary at the Polish court^[16], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[28]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Poznań^[17]; and Roman Catholic bishop of Vilnius^[18].

Personal Life

John Jagiellon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[20].

Death and Burial

John Jagiellon died on February 18, 1538^[5]. He died in Poznań^[4]. He is buried at Vilnius Cathedral^[11].

Why It Matters

John Jagiellon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[10] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was John Jagiellon born?

Born in Kraków^[2], John Jagiellon…

Where did John Jagiellon die?

John Jagiellon died in Poznań^[4].

Who were John Jagiellon's parents?

John Jagiellon's father was Sigismund I the Old^[12]. John Jagiellon's mother was Katarzyna Telniczanka^[13].

What did John Jagiellon do for work?

John Jagiellon worked as canon^[6], cantor^[7], Catholic priest^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9].

Where did John Jagiellon go to school?

John Jagiellon was educated at University of Bologna^[19].