Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski

Polish cardinal (1822–1902)
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Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski
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Summary

Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski was born on October 29, 1822[1], in Górki[2]. He died on July 22, 1902[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], diplomat[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1822[9], October 24, 1822[10]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1902[11]
  • Place of burial: Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul[12]
  • Father: Józef Zachariasz Ledóchowski[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[14], Russian Empire[15]
  • Position held: Roman Catholic Archbishop of Gniezno and Poznań[16], cardinal[17], Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[18], titular archbishop[19], Primate of Poland[20], apostolic nuncio to Belgium[21]
  • Educated at: Pontifical Gregorian University[22]
  • Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary[23], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[24], Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa[25], Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle[26], Order of the Lion and the Sun First class[27], Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[28], Sovereign Military Order of Malta[29]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[30]
  • Sex or gender: male[31]
  • Family: House of Ledóchowski[32]
  • Commons category: Mieczysław Ledóchowski[33]
  • Family name: Ledóchowski[34]
  • Given name: Mieczysław[35]
  • Described at URL: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/l/ledochowski.htm[36]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Polish Biographical Dictionary[38], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[39]
  • Participant in: 1878 papal conclave[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[41]
  • Name in native language: Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski[42]
  • Consecrator: Camillo di Pietro[43], Salvatore Nobili Vitelleschi[44], Alessandro Franchi[45]

Why It Matters

Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski born?

Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski's place of birth was Górki[2].

Where did Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski die?

Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski passed away in Rome[4].

Who were Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski's parents?

Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski's father was Józef Zachariasz Ledóchowski[13].

What did Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski do for work?

Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski worked as a Catholic priest[5], diplomat[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski go to school?

Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[22].

What awards did Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary[23], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[24], Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa[25], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle[26].

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  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [30] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [9] ↑ . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [10] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [11] ↑ . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  10. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Pontifical Gregorian University
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