Kazimierz Żorawski

Polish mathematician (1866–1953)
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Kazimierz Żorawski

Summary

Kazimierz Żorawski is a human[1]. He was born in Szczurzyn[2]. He was born on June 22, 1866[3]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He died on January 23, 1953[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Kazimierz Żorawski's place of birth was Szczurzyn[2].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski's place of birth was Shchuchyn[9].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski died in Warsaw[4].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski was born on June 22, 1866[3].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski died on January 23, 1953[5].
  • Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Kazimierz Żorawski was Juliusz Żórawski[11].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski held citizenship in Poland[12].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski held the position of Rector of the Jagiellonian University[13].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski was employed by Lviv Polytechnic[14].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski was employed by Jagiellonian University[15].
  • Among Kazimierz Żorawski's employers was Warsaw University of Technology[16].
  • Among Kazimierz Żorawski's employers was University of Warsaw[17].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski's education included a stint at University of Warsaw[18].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski's education included a stint at Leipzig University[19].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski was educated at University of Göttingen[20].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski's education included a stint at Jagiellonian University[21].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski's doctoral advisor was Sophus Lie[22].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski received the Gold Cross of Merit‎[23].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski received the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski was a member of Academy of Learning[25].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski was a member of Polish Mathematical Society[26].
  • Kazimierz Żorawski was a member of Polish Academy of Learning[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Szczurzyn[2], a city district[28], in Poland[29] and Shchuchyn[9], a city of raion subordinance[30], in Belarus[31]. Kazimierz Żorawski was born on June 22, 1866[3].

Education

Educated at University of Warsaw[18], a university[32], in Poland[33], founded in 1816[34], headquartered in Warsaw[35]; Leipzig University[19], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1409[38], headquartered in Leipzig[39]; University of Göttingen[20], a campus university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1734[42], headquartered in Göttingen[43]; and Jagiellonian University[21], a public university[44], in Poland[45], founded in 1364[46], headquartered in Kraków[47]. Kazimierz Żorawski's doctoral advisor was Sophus Lie[22]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[48] and habilitation[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Lviv Polytechnic[14], a university[50], in Ukraine[51], founded in 1844[52]; Jagiellonian University[15], a public university[53], in Poland[54], founded in 1364[55], headquartered in Kraków[56]; Warsaw University of Technology[16], a polytechnic[57], in Poland[58], founded in 1899[59], headquartered in Warsaw[60]; and University of Warsaw[17], a university[61], in Poland[62], founded in 1816[63], headquartered in Warsaw[64]. Kazimierz Żorawski held the position of Rector of the Jagiellonian University[13]. Doctoral students include Zdzisław Krygowski[65], a mathematician[66], 1872–1955[67], of Poland[68], awarded the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[69]; Franciszek Leja[70], a mathematician[71], 1885–1979[72], of Poland[73], awarded the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[74]; Stefan Jan Kempisty[75], a mathematician[76], 1892–1940[77]; and Władysław Ślebodziński[78], a mathematician[79], 1884–1972[80], of Poland[81], awarded the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[82].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Cross of Merit‎[23] and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24], a grade of an order[83], in Poland[84].

Personal Life

A child of Kazimierz Żorawski was Juliusz Żórawski[11].

Death and Burial

Kazimierz Żorawski died on January 23, 1953[5]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. He is buried at Powązki Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Kazimierz Żorawski has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[85]

His notable doctoral advisees include Zdzisław Krygowski[86], a mathematician[87], 1872–1955[88], of Poland[89], awarded the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[90]; Władysław Ślebodziński[91], a mathematician[92], 1884–1972[93], of Poland[94], awarded the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[95]; and Franciszek Leja[96], a mathematician[97], 1885–1979[98], of Poland[99], awarded the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[100].

FAQs

Where was Kazimierz Żorawski born?

Kazimierz Żorawski's place of birth was Szczurzyn[2].

Where did Kazimierz Żorawski die?

Kazimierz Żorawski passed away in Warsaw[4].

What did Kazimierz Żorawski do for work?

Kazimierz Żorawski worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Kazimierz Żorawski go to school?

Kazimierz Żorawski was educated at University of Warsaw[18], Leipzig University[19], University of Göttingen[20], and Jagiellonian University[21].

What awards did Kazimierz Żorawski receive?

Honors received include Gold Cross of Merit‎[23] and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24].

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