Korczak Ziolkowski
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Summary
Korczak Ziolkowski was born on September 6, 1908[1], in Boston[2]. He died on October 20, 1982[3], in Black Hills[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5] and carpenter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,962 views/month, #7,159 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Sturgis[8]
- Spouse: Ruth Ziolkowski[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Ethnic group: Poles[11]
- Field of work: art of sculpture[12]
- Educated at: Cambridge Rindge and Latin School[13]
- Notable work: Crazy Horse Memorial[14], Mount Rushmore[15]
- Influenced by: Gutzon Borglum[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Coat of arms: Korczak[18]
- Commons category: Korczak Ziółkowski[19]
- Military, police or special rank: Sergeant[20]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[21]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[22]
- Family name: Ziółkowski[23], Ziolkowski[24]
- Given name: Korczak[25]
- Official website: https://crazyhorsememorial.org/korczak-storyteller-in-stone.html[26]
- Work location: Hartford[27], Boston[28], South Dakota[29]
- Relative: Aleksandra Ziółkowska-Boehm[30]
- Manner of death: natural causes[31]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: American English[33]
- Commons Creator page: Korczak Ziółkowski[34]
- Number of children: 10[35]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[36]
Why It Matters
Korczak Ziolkowski has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Korczak Ziolkowski born?
Korczak Ziolkowski's place of birth was Boston[2].
Where did Korczak Ziolkowski die?
Korczak Ziolkowski died in Black Hills[4].
Who was Korczak Ziolkowski married to?
Korczak Ziolkowski's spouses include Ruth Ziolkowski[9].
What did Korczak Ziolkowski do for work?
Korczak Ziolkowski worked as a sculptor[5] and carpenter[6].
Where did Korczak Ziolkowski go to school?
Korczak Ziolkowski was educated at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School[13].