Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa

Polish ethnographer (1898-1990)
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Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa

Summary

Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa is a human[1]. She was born in Kybartai[2]. She was born on May 13, 1898[3]. She passed away in Toruń[4]. She died on August 20, 1990[5]. She worked as an ethnologist[6] and ethnographer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kybartai[2], Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa…
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa died in Toruń[4].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa was born on May 13, 1898[3].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa died on August 20, 1990[5].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa is buried at Cemetery of St. George in Toruń[9].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa was married to Jan Prüffer[10].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa held citizenship in Poland[11].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa worked as an ethnologist[6].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's professions included ethnographer[7].
  • Among Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's employers was Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń[12].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa was employed by Vilnius University[13].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa was employed by Ethnographic museum, Toruń[14].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa was educated at Vilnius University[15].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa received the Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa received the Medal of the National Education Commission[17].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa was a member of Polish Ethnological Society[18].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa is recorded as female[19].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's Commons category is recorded as Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa[21].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's family name is recorded as Znamierowska[22].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's given name is recorded as Maria[23].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[24].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa'}[25].
  • Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's significant person is recorded as Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz[26].

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Origins and Family

Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's place of birth was Kybartai[2]. She was born on May 13, 1898[3].

Education

Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's education included a stint at Vilnius University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ethnologist[6] and ethnographer[7]. Employers include Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń[12], a university[27], in Poland[28], founded in 1945[29], headquartered in Toruń[30]; Vilnius University[13], a public university[31], in Lithuania[32], founded in 1579[33], headquartered in Vilnius[34]; and Ethnographic museum, Toruń[14], an ethnographic museum[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1959[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16], a grade of an order[38], in Poland[39] and Medal of the National Education Commission[17], a medallion[40], in Poland[41], founded in 1956[42].

Personal Life

Among Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's spouses was Jan Prüffer[10].

Death and Burial

Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa died on August 20, 1990[5]. She died in Toruń[4]. She is buried at Cemetery of St. George in Toruń[9].

Why It Matters

Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa born?

Born in Kybartai[2], Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa…

Where did Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa die?

Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa died in Toruń[4].

Who was Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa married to?

Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa's spouses include Jan Prüffer[10].

What did Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa do for work?

Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa worked as ethnologist[6] and ethnographer[7].

Where did Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa go to school?

Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa was educated at Vilnius University[15].

What awards did Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[16] and Medal of the National Education Commission[17].

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  1. [2] . Sejm-Wielki.pl. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . bj.uj.edu.pl. Retrieved . bj.uj.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [9] . Sejm-Wielki.pl. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Sejm-Wielki.pl. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Polish Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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