Karol Olgierd Borchardt

Polish writer (1905-1986)
Person human Q11736231
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Karol Olgierd Borchardt

Summary

Karol Olgierd Borchardt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on March 25, 1905[3]. He passed away in Gdynia[4]. He died on May 20, 1986[5]. He worked as a writer[6], master mariner[7], lecturer[8], soldier[9], and head teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt died in Gdynia[4].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt was born on March 25, 1905[3].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt died on May 20, 1986[5].
  • Burial took place at Witomino Cemetery in Gdynia[12].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt's father was Hilary Borchardt[13].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt's mother was Maria Borchardt[14].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt was married to Karolina Borchardt[15].
  • A child of Karol Olgierd Borchardt was Danuta Borchardt-Stachiewicz[16].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt held citizenship in Russian Empire[17].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt held citizenship in Second Polish Republic[18].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt held citizenship in Polish People's Republic[19].
  • Polish was Karol Olgierd Borchardt's native language[20].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt's professions included writer[6].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt worked as a master mariner[7].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt's professions included lecturer[8].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt's professions included soldier[9].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt's professions included head teacher[10].
  • Among Karol Olgierd Borchardt's employers was Gdynia Maritime University[21].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt was employed by Gdynia Maritime University[22].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt was educated at Vilnius University[23].
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt's education included a stint at The Maritime School in Tczew[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Karol Olgierd Borchardt is Znaczy Kapitan[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Karol Olgierd Borchardt is Kra̜żownik spod Somosierry[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Karol Olgierd Borchardt is Szaman Morski[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow[2], Karol Olgierd Borchardt… he was born on March 25, 1905[3]. His father was Hilary Borchardt[13]. His mother was Maria Borchardt[14]. Polish was his native language[20].

Education

Educated at Vilnius University[23], a public university[28], in Lithuania[29], founded in 1579[30], headquartered in Vilnius[31] and The Maritime School in Tczew[24], a higher education institution[32], in Poland[33], founded in 1920[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], master mariner[7], lecturer[8], soldier[9], and head teacher[10]. Employers include Gdynia Maritime University[21], a maritime university[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1920[37].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Znaczy Kapitan[25], a literary work[38]; Kra̜żownik spod Somosierry[26]; Szaman Morski[27], a literary work[39]; Kolebka nawigatorów[40], a version, edition or translation[41]; and Q118398225[42], a version, edition or translation[43]. Things named for Karol Olgierd Borchardt include STS Kapitan Borchardt[44], a three-masted schooner[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Odznaka honorowa „Zasłużony Pracownik Morza”[46], a decoration[47], in Poland[48], founded in 1996[49]; Medal of the National Education Commission[50], a medallion[51], in Poland[52], founded in 1956[53]; Medal of the 30th Anniversary of People's Poland[54], a medallion[55], in Poland[56], founded in 1974[57]; Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland[58], a medallion[59], founded in 1984[60]; Work Flag Order, 1st class[61], a grade of an order[62]; and Work Flag Order, 2nd class[63].

Personal Life

Among Karol Olgierd Borchardt's spouses was Karolina Borchardt[15]. A child of him was Danuta Borchardt-Stachiewicz[16].

Death and Burial

Karol Olgierd Borchardt died on May 20, 1986[5]. He passed away in Gdynia[4]. He is buried at Witomino Cemetery in Gdynia[12].

Why It Matters

Karol Olgierd Borchardt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

Entities named for him include STS Kapitan Borchardt[44], a three-masted schooner[45].

FAQs

Where was Karol Olgierd Borchardt born?

Karol Olgierd Borchardt's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Karol Olgierd Borchardt die?

Karol Olgierd Borchardt died in Gdynia[4].

Who were Karol Olgierd Borchardt's parents?

Karol Olgierd Borchardt's father was Hilary Borchardt[13]. Karol Olgierd Borchardt's mother was Maria Borchardt[14].

Who was Karol Olgierd Borchardt married to?

Karol Olgierd Borchardt's spouses include Karolina Borchardt[15].

What did Karol Olgierd Borchardt do for work?

Karol Olgierd Borchardt worked as writer[6], master mariner[7], lecturer[8], soldier[9], and head teacher[10].

Where did Karol Olgierd Borchardt go to school?

Karol Olgierd Borchardt was educated at Vilnius University[23] and The Maritime School in Tczew[24].

What awards did Karol Olgierd Borchardt receive?

Honors received include Odznaka honorowa „Zasłużony Pracownik Morza”[46], Medal of the National Education Commission[50], Medal of the 30th Anniversary of People's Poland[54], and Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland[58].

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    Native language Polish
    Participated in conflict Polish–Soviet War, World War II
    Official website https://borchardt.com.pl
    Significant event master mariner, sinking
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