Paweł Adamowicz

Mayor of Gdańsk (1998-2019)
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Summary

Paweł Adamowicz was born on November 2, 1965[1], in Gdańsk[2]. He died on January 14, 2019[3], in University Clinical Centre in Gdańsk[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], university teacher[7], and mayor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,036 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: St. Mary's Basilica in Gdańsk[10]
  • Spouse: Magdalena Adamowicz[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[12]
  • Native language: Polish[13]
  • Position held: mayor[14]
  • Employer: University of Gdańsk[15]
  • Educated at: Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Gdańsk[16], I Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Mikołaja Kopernika w Gdańsku[17]
  • Award received: Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice[18], Odznaka Honorowa za Zasługi dla Samorządu Terytorialnego[19], Cross of Freedom and Solidarity[20], Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 3rd Class[21], Knight of the Legion of Honour[22], Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[23], Pro Memoria Medal[24], Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis‎[25], Srebrny Medal „Za Zasługi dla Policji”[26], Silver Cross of Merit[27], honorary citizen of Warsaw[28], Siberian Honorary Award[29], Gold Medal for Merit in Fire Protection[30], Honoured Administrator of Physical Education[31]
  • Member of: Solidarity[32], Stowarzyszenie Pracowników, Współpracowników i Przyjaciół Rozgłośni Polskiej Radia Wolna Europa Imienia Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego[33], European Committee of the Regions[34], Union of Polish Metropoles[35]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[36]
  • Sex or gender: male[37]
  • Member of political party: Civic Platform[38], independent politician[39], Conservative People's Party[40], Liberal Democratic Congress[41], Solidarity Citizens' Committee[42]
  • Killed by: Stefan Wilmont[43]
  • Commons category: Paweł Adamowicz[44]
  • Cause of death: stabbing[45]
  • Academic degree: master's degree[46]
  • Family name: Adamowicz[47]
  • Given name: Paweł[48], Bogdan[49]
  • Significant event: assassination of Paweł Adamowicz[50]
  • Official website: https://adamowicz.pl/[51]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Paweł Adamowicz[52]
  • Commons gallery: Paweł Adamowicz[53]
  • Manner of death: homicide[54]
  • Participant in: 1988 Polish strikes[55]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[56], Russian[57]

Why It Matters

Paweł Adamowicz has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Paweł Adamowicz born?

Paweł Adamowicz's place of birth was Gdańsk[2].

Where did Paweł Adamowicz die?

Paweł Adamowicz passed away in University Clinical Centre in Gdańsk[4].

Who was Paweł Adamowicz married to?

Paweł Adamowicz's spouses include Magdalena Adamowicz[11].

What did Paweł Adamowicz do for work?

Paweł Adamowicz worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], university teacher[7], and mayor[8].

Where did Paweł Adamowicz go to school?

Paweł Adamowicz was educated at Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Gdańsk[16] and I Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Mikołaja Kopernika w Gdańsku[17].

What awards did Paweł Adamowicz receive?

Honors received include Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice[18], Odznaka Honorowa za Zasługi dla Samorządu Terytorialnego[19], Cross of Freedom and Solidarity[20], and Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 3rd Class[21].

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  56. [57] ↑ . echo.msk.ru. echo.msk.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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