Maria Tarnowska

Polish nurse (1880-1965)
Person human Q11769193
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Maria Tarnowska

Summary

Maria Tarnowska is a human[1]. She was born in Milanów, Lublin Voivodeship[2]. She was born on July 6, 1880[3]. She died in Warsaw[4]. She died on June 1965[5]. She worked as a nurse[6] and social activist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Maria Tarnowska's place of birth was Milanów, Lublin Voivodeship[2].
  • Maria Tarnowska passed away in Warsaw[4].
  • Maria Tarnowska was born on July 6, 1880[3].
  • Maria Tarnowska died on June 1965[5].
  • Maria Tarnowska is buried at Powązki Cemetery[9].
  • Maria Tarnowska's father was Włodzimierz Czetwertyński-Światopełk[10].
  • Maria Tarnowska's mother was Maria Czetwertyńska-Światopełk[11].
  • Among Maria Tarnowska's spouses was Adam Tarnowski[12].
  • Maria Tarnowska held citizenship in Poland[13].
  • Maria Tarnowska held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Maria Tarnowska worked as a nurse[6].
  • Maria Tarnowska worked as a social activist[7].
  • Maria Tarnowska received the Florence Nightingale Medal[15].
  • Maria Tarnowska received the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16].
  • Maria Tarnowska received the Gold Cross of Merit‎[17].
  • Maria Tarnowska received the Cross of Independence[18].
  • Maria Tarnowska received the Decade of Independence Regained[19].
  • Maria Tarnowska received the Commemorative Medal for the War of 1918–1921[20].
  • Maria Tarnowska is recorded as female[21].
  • Maria Tarnowska's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Maria Tarnowska's family is recorded as House of Czetwertyński[23].
  • Maria Tarnowska's coat of arms is recorded as Pogoń Ruska[24].
  • Maria Tarnowska's Commons category is recorded as Maria Aniela Tarnowska (née Czetwertyńska)[25].
  • Maria Tarnowska's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[26].
  • Maria Tarnowska was part of the conflict World War I[27].

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Origins and Family

Maria Tarnowska's place of birth was Milanów, Lublin Voivodeship[2]. She was born on July 6, 1880[3]. Her father was Włodzimierz Czetwertyński-Światopełk[10]. Her mother was Maria Czetwertyńska-Światopełk[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include nurse[6] and social activist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Florence Nightingale Medal[15], an award[28], founded in 1912[29]; Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16], a grade of an order[30], in Poland[31]; Gold Cross of Merit‎[17]; Cross of Independence[18], a cross[32], in Poland[33], founded in 1930[34]; Decade of Independence Regained[19], a jubilee medal[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1928[37]; and Commemorative Medal for the War of 1918–1921[20], a campaign medal[38], in Poland[39], founded in 1928[40].

Personal Life

Maria Tarnowska was married to Adam Tarnowski[12].

Death and Burial

Maria Tarnowska died on June 1965[5]. She passed away in Warsaw[4]. Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Maria Tarnowska ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Maria Tarnowska born?

Maria Tarnowska was born in Milanów, Lublin Voivodeship[2].

Where did Maria Tarnowska die?

Maria Tarnowska passed away in Warsaw[4].

Who were Maria Tarnowska's parents?

Maria Tarnowska's father was Włodzimierz Czetwertyński-Światopełk[10]. Maria Tarnowska's mother was Maria Czetwertyńska-Światopełk[11].

Who was Maria Tarnowska married to?

Maria Tarnowska's spouses include Adam Tarnowski[12].

What did Maria Tarnowska do for work?

Maria Tarnowska worked as nurse[6] and social activist[7].

What awards did Maria Tarnowska receive?

Honors received include Florence Nightingale Medal[15], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16], Gold Cross of Merit‎[17], and Cross of Independence[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [13] . blogs.icrc.org. Retrieved . blogs.icrc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . blogs.icrc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wmpp.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Sejm-Wielki.pl. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . zoltowscy.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wmpp.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wmpp.org.pl. wmpp.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation nurse, social activist
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  2. 18d ago · Artsiom91 · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation nurse, social activist
    Award received
    Languages spoken, written or signed Polish
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