Leon Wałęga

Polish priest (1859-1933)
Person human Q1818919
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Leon Wałęga

Summary

Leon Wałęga is a human[1]. His place of birth was Moszczenica[2]. He was born on March 25, 1859[3]. He passed away in Tuchów[4]. He died on April 22, 1933[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], politician[8], bishop[9], and Catholic priest[10]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moszczenica[2], Leon Wałęga…
  • Leon Wałęga passed away in Tuchów[4].
  • Leon Wałęga was born on March 25, 1859[3].
  • Leon Wałęga died on April 22, 1933[5].
  • Leon Wałęga held citizenship in Poland[12].
  • Leon Wałęga worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Leon Wałęga worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Leon Wałęga's professions included politician[8].
  • Leon Wałęga worked as a bishop[9].
  • Leon Wałęga's professions included Catholic priest[10].
  • Leon Wałęga worked as a Catholic theologian[13].
  • Leon Wałęga held the position of Member of the Diet of Galicia and Lodomeria[14].
  • Leon Wałęga held the position of diocesan bishop[15].
  • Leon Wałęga held the position of titular bishop[16].
  • Leon Wałęga held the position of titular archbishop[17].
  • Among Leon Wałęga's employers was Lviv University[18].
  • Leon Wałęga's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University[19].
  • Leon Wałęga received the Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20].
  • Leon Wałęga received the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21].
  • Leon Wałęga's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
  • Leon Wałęga is recorded as male[23].
  • Leon Wałęga's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Leon Wałęga's Commons category is recorded as Leon Wałęga[25].
  • Leon Wałęga's family name is recorded as Wałęga[26].
  • Leon Wałęga's given name is recorded as Leon[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Moszczenica[2], Leon Wałęga… he was born on March 25, 1859[3].

Education

Leon Wałęga's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], politician[8], bishop[9], and Catholic theologian[13]. Leon Wałęga was employed by Lviv University[18]. Positions held include Member of the Diet of Galicia and Lodomeria[14]; diocesan bishop[15], an ecclesiastical occupation[28]; titular bishop[16], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29]; and titular archbishop[17], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20], a grade of an order[31], in Poland[32] and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21], a grade of an order[33], in Poland[34].

Personal Life

Leon Wałęga's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].

Death and Burial

Leon Wałęga died on April 22, 1933[5]. He passed away in Tuchów[4].

Why It Matters

Leon Wałęga is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Leon Wałęga born?

Born in Moszczenica[2], Leon Wałęga…

Where did Leon Wałęga die?

Leon Wałęga died in Tuchów[4].

What did Leon Wałęga do for work?

Leon Wałęga worked as Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], politician[8], bishop[9], and Catholic priest[10].

Where did Leon Wałęga go to school?

Leon Wałęga was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[19].

What awards did Leon Wałęga receive?

Honors received include Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20] and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, politician +3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51085|batch #51085]]: more precise P106 value for Catholic priest"
  2. 14w ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id 16611
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8366]]: 16611, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780310737157"
  3. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Moszczenica
    Ixtheo authority id 1514494515
    Google knowledge graph id /g/1224zblh
    Date of birth +1859-03-25T00:00:00Z
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32074|batch #32074]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (21)"
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