Michał Goleniewski

Polish spy (1922–1993)
Person human Q2335319
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Michał Goleniewski

Summary

Michał Goleniewski is a human[1]. He was born in Niasviž[2]. He was born on August 16, 1922[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on July 12, 1993[5]. He worked as a spy[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Niasviž[2], Michał Goleniewski…
  • Michał Goleniewski died in New York City[4].
  • Michał Goleniewski was born on August 16, 1922[3].
  • Michał Goleniewski died on July 12, 1993[5].
  • A child of Michał Goleniewski was Jerzy Goleniewski[8].
  • Michał Goleniewski held citizenship in Poland[9].
  • Michał Goleniewski worked as a spy[6].
  • Michał Goleniewski was educated at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań[10].
  • Michał Goleniewski received the Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[11].
  • Michał Goleniewski received the Medal of Victory and Freedom 1945[12].
  • Michał Goleniewski received the Bronze Cross of Merit[13].
  • Michał Goleniewski received the Silver Cross of Merit[14].
  • Michał Goleniewski received the Gold Cross of Merit‎[15].
  • Michał Goleniewski is recorded as male[16].
  • Michał Goleniewski's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Michał Goleniewski was affiliated with the Polish Workers' Party[18].
  • Michał Goleniewski is part of Romanov impostors[19].
  • Michał Goleniewski's Commons category is recorded as Michael Goleniewski[20].
  • Michał Goleniewski's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[21].
  • Michał Goleniewski's commander of is recorded as Ministry of Public Security[22].
  • Michał Goleniewski's commander of is recorded as Ministry of Interior of Poland (1954–1990)[23].
  • Michał Goleniewski was part of the conflict Cold War[24].
  • Michał Goleniewski's family name is recorded as Goleniewski[25].
  • Michał Goleniewski's given name is recorded as Michael[26].
  • Michał Goleniewski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Niasviž[2], Michał Goleniewski… he was born on August 16, 1922[3].

Education

Michał Goleniewski's education included a stint at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań[10].

Career and Affiliations

Michał Goleniewski worked as a spy[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[11], a grade of an order[28], in Poland[29]; Medal of Victory and Freedom 1945[12], a campaign medal[30], in Poland[31], founded in 1945[32]; Bronze Cross of Merit[13]; Silver Cross of Merit[14]; and Gold Cross of Merit‎[15].

Personal Life

A child of Michał Goleniewski was Jerzy Goleniewski[8]. He was affiliated with the Polish Workers' Party[18].

Death and Burial

Michał Goleniewski died on July 12, 1993[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Michał Goleniewski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Michał Goleniewski born?

Michał Goleniewski was born in Niasviž[2].

Where did Michał Goleniewski die?

Michał Goleniewski passed away in New York City[4].

What did Michał Goleniewski do for work?

Michał Goleniewski worked as spy[6].

Where did Michał Goleniewski go to school?

Michał Goleniewski was educated at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań[10].

What awards did Michał Goleniewski receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[11], Medal of Victory and Freedom 1945[12], Bronze Cross of Merit[13], and Silver Cross of Merit[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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