Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
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Summary
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski was born on July 28, 1812[1], in Warsaw[2]. He died on March 19, 1887[3], in Geneva[4]. He worked as a translator[5], historian[6], playwright[7], journalist[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,006 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: July 26, 1812[11], June 28, 1812[12], January 1, 1812[13]
- Date of death: January 1, 1887[14]
- Place of burial: Crypt of Merit at Skałka[15]
- Father: Jan Kraszewski[16]
- Mother: Zofia Kraszewska[17]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[18], Poland[19]
- Native language: Polish[20]
- Ethnic group: Poles[21]
- Occupation: poet[22], painter[23], novelist[24], opinion journalist[25], draftsperson[26], collector[27], literary critic[28], national revival activist[29], artist[30], linguist[31]
- Educated at: Vilnius University[32]
- Notable work: An Ancient Tale[33]
- Member of: Poznań Society of Friends of Learning[34], Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[35], Polskie Towarzystwo Tatrzanskie[36], Wileńska Komisja Archeologiczna[37], Towarzystwo Naukowe Krakowskie[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Family: House of Kraszewski[40]
- Genre: short novel[41], social novel[42], historical prose literature[43]
- Commons category: Józef Ignacy Kraszewski[44]
- Residence: Saint Petersburg[45]
- Participated in conflict: January Uprising[46]
- Family name: Kraszewski[47]
- Given name: Józef[48], Ignacy[49]
- Pseudonym: Kleofas Fakund Pasternak[50], Bogdan Bolesławita[51], Bohdan Boleslawita[52], Bohdan Boleslavita[53]
- Official website: http://www.ignacy.kraszewski.pl/[54]
- Topic's main category: Category:Józef Ignacy Kraszewski[55]
- Described at URL: https://www.polskipetersburg.pl/hasla/jozef-ignacy-kraszewski[56], http://artyzm.com/artysta.php?id=904[57]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Józef Ignacy Kraszewski include Kraszewski Museum[58], a literary museum[59], in Germany[60], founded in 1960[61].
Why It Matters
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]
He has been cited as an influence by Bolesław Prus[64], a journalist[65], 1847–1912[66], of Poland[67], awarded the Cross of Independence with Swords[68], specialised in fiction[69] and Teodor Jeske-Choiński[70], a historian[71], 1854–1920[72], of Poland[73].
Works attributed to him include An Ancient Tale[74], a literary work[75] and Cottage behind the village[76], a literary work[77]. Entities named for him include Kraszewski Museum[58], a literary museum[59], in Germany[60], founded in 1960[61].
FAQs
Where was Józef Ignacy Kraszewski born?
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski's place of birth was Warsaw[2].
Where did Józef Ignacy Kraszewski die?
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski died in Geneva[4].
Who were Józef Ignacy Kraszewski's parents?
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski's father was Jan Kraszewski[16]. Józef Ignacy Kraszewski's mother was Zofia Kraszewska[17].
What did Józef Ignacy Kraszewski do for work?
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski worked as a translator[5], historian[6], playwright[7], journalist[8], and writer[9].
Where did Józef Ignacy Kraszewski go to school?
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski was educated at Vilnius University[32].
Who did Józef Ignacy Kraszewski influence?
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski has been cited as an influence by Bolesław Prus[64] and Teodor Jeske-Choiński[70].