Piotr Kochanowski

Polish nobleman and writer
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Piotr Kochanowski

Summary

Piotr Kochanowski is a human[1]. Born in Sycyna Północna[2], he… he was born on 1566[3]. He passed away in Kraków[4]. He died on August 2, 1620[5]. He worked as a poet[6], translator[7], and civil servant[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Piotr Kochanowski's place of birth was Sycyna Północna[2].
  • Piotr Kochanowski died in Kraków[4].
  • Piotr Kochanowski was born on 1566[3].
  • Piotr Kochanowski died on August 2, 1620[5].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's father was Mikołaj Kochanowski[10].
  • Piotr Kochanowski held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[11].
  • Piotr Kochanowski worked as a poet[6].
  • Piotr Kochanowski worked as a translator[7].
  • Piotr Kochanowski worked as a civil servant[8].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's field of work was creative and professional writing[12].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's field of work was translating activity[13].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's field of work was civil service[14].
  • Piotr Kochanowski held the position of king's secretary at the Polish court[15].
  • Piotr Kochanowski was educated at University of Padua[16].
  • Piotr Kochanowski was educated at University of Königsberg[17].
  • Piotr Kochanowski is recorded as male[18].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's family is recorded as Kochanowscy herbu Korwin[20].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's Commons category is recorded as Piotr Kochanowski[21].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's family name is recorded as Kochanowski[22].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's given name is recorded as Piotr[23].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Piotr Kochanowski[24].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[25].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[26].
  • Piotr Kochanowski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Piotr Kochanowski was born in Sycyna Północna[2]. He was born on 1566[3]. His father was Mikołaj Kochanowski[10].

Education

Educated at University of Padua[16], a university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1222[30], headquartered in Padua[31] and University of Königsberg[17], a university[32], in Kingdom of Prussia[33], founded in 1544[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], translator[7], and civil servant[8]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[12], an academic discipline[35]; translating activity[13]; and civil service[14], a service type[36]. Piotr Kochanowski held the position of king's secretary at the Polish court[15].

Death and Burial

Piotr Kochanowski died on August 2, 1620[5]. He died in Kraków[4].

Why It Matters

Piotr Kochanowski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Piotr Kochanowski born?

Piotr Kochanowski's place of birth was Sycyna Północna[2].

Where did Piotr Kochanowski die?

Piotr Kochanowski died in Kraków[4].

Who were Piotr Kochanowski's parents?

Piotr Kochanowski's father was Mikołaj Kochanowski[10].

What did Piotr Kochanowski do for work?

Piotr Kochanowski worked as poet[6], translator[7], and civil servant[8].

Where did Piotr Kochanowski go to school?

Piotr Kochanowski was educated at University of Padua[16] and University of Königsberg[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . sapere.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed Polish, Latin, Italian
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    Educated at University of Padua, University of Königsberg
    Writing language Polish, Latin
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