Melchior Grodziecki
Polish Jesuit, saint, martyr
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Summary
Melchior Grodziecki was born on January 1, 1584[1], in Cieszyn[2]. He died on September 7, 1619[3], in Košice[4]. He worked as a pedagogue[5] and Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Duchy of Teschen[8]
- Native language: Polish[9]
- Ethnic group: Poles[10]
- Position held: chaplain[11]
- Member of: Sodality of Our Lady[12]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Part of: Martyrs of Košice[15]
- Commons category: Melchior Grodziecki[16]
- Canonization status: blessed[17], Catholic saint[18], saint[19]
- Cause of death: decapitation[20]
- Religious order: Society of Jesus[21]
- Family name: Q113621145[22]
- Given name: Melchior[23]
- Feast day: September 7[24]
- IPA transcription: mɛlxʲɔr ɡrɔd͡ʑɛt͡skʲi[25]
- Manner of death: capital punishment[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[27]
- Subject has role: martyr[28]
- P14483: s/san-melchor[29]
- P14608: 119416573[30]
- P14974: 12690[31]
Why It Matters
Melchior Grodziecki has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Melchior Grodziecki born?
Melchior Grodziecki was born in Cieszyn[2].
Where did Melchior Grodziecki die?
Melchior Grodziecki passed away in Košice[4].
What did Melchior Grodziecki do for work?
Melchior Grodziecki worked as a pedagogue[5] and Catholic priest[6].