Mikołaj Kruszewski

linguist (1851-1887)
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Mikołaj Kruszewski
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Mikołaj Kruszewski

Summary

Mikołaj Kruszewski is a human[1]. Born in Lutsk[2], he… he was born on December 18, 1851[3]. He passed away in Kazan[4]. He died on November 12, 1887[5]. He worked as a linguist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's place of birth was Lutsk[2].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski died in Kazan[4].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski was born on December 18, 1851[3].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski was born on January 1, 1851[8].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski died on November 12, 1887[5].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski died on January 1, 1887[9].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski held citizenship in Congress Poland[10].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski worked as a linguist[6].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's field of work was Indo-European studies[11].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski was employed by Kazan Imperial University[12].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski was educated at Kazan Federal University[13].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski is recorded as male[14].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's family is recorded as Q63531403[16].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's Commons category is recorded as Mikołaj Kruszewski[17].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's family name is recorded as Kruszewski[18].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's given name is recorded as Mikołaj[19].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's described at URL is recorded as https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/k/krushevski.htm[20].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski studied under Jan Baudouin de Courtenay[21].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[22].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[24].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[26].
  • Mikołaj Kruszewski's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[27].

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Origins and Family

Mikołaj Kruszewski's place of birth was Lutsk[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 18, 1851[3] and January 1, 1851[8].

Education

Mikołaj Kruszewski's education included a stint at Kazan Federal University[13]. He studied under Jan Baudouin de Courtenay[21].

Career and Affiliations

Mikołaj Kruszewski worked as a linguist[6]. His field of work was Indo-European studies[11]. Among his employers was Kazan Imperial University[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 12, 1887[5] and January 1, 1887[9]. Mikołaj Kruszewski passed away in Kazan[4].

Why It Matters

Mikołaj Kruszewski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He is credited with the discovery of phoneme[30], an emic unit[31].

FAQs

Where was Mikołaj Kruszewski born?

Mikołaj Kruszewski's place of birth was Lutsk[2].

Where did Mikołaj Kruszewski die?

Mikołaj Kruszewski passed away in Kazan[4].

What did Mikołaj Kruszewski do for work?

Mikołaj Kruszewski worked as linguist[6].

Where did Mikołaj Kruszewski go to school?

Mikołaj Kruszewski was educated at Kazan Federal University[13].

What did Mikołaj Kruszewski discover?

Mikołaj Kruszewski is credited as discoverer of phoneme[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Mikołaj
    Field of work Indo-European studies
    Family name Kruszewski
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