Ryszard Legutko

Polish philosopher and politician
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Ryszard Legutko

Summary

Ryszard Legutko is a human[1]. He was born in Kraków[2]. He was born on +1949-12-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], philosopher[5], writer[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kraków[2], Ryszard Legutko…
  • Ryszard Legutko was born on +1949-12-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ryszard Legutko held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Ryszard Legutko worked as a politician[4].
  • Ryszard Legutko worked as a philosopher[5].
  • Ryszard Legutko's professions included writer[6].
  • Ryszard Legutko worked as a translator[7].
  • Ryszard Legutko's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Ryszard Legutko held the position of Member of the European Parliament[11].
  • Among Ryszard Legutko's employers was Jagiellonian University[12].
  • Ryszard Legutko was educated at Jagiellonian University[13].
  • Ryszard Legutko received the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal[14].
  • Ryszard Legutko received the Józef Mackiewicz Literary Award[15].
  • Ryszard Legutko received the Fellow of the Collegium Invisibile[16].
  • Ryszard Legutko received the Q125354839[17].
  • Ryszard Legutko received the Order of the White Eagle[18].
  • Ryszard Legutko was a member of Collegium Invisibile[19].
  • Ryszard Legutko is recorded as male[20].
  • Ryszard Legutko's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ryszard Legutko was affiliated with the Law and Justice[22].
  • Ryszard Legutko's Commons category is recorded as Ryszard Legutko[23].
  • Ryszard Legutko earned the academic degree of habilitation[24].
  • Ryszard Legutko's family name is recorded as Legutko[25].
  • Ryszard Legutko's given name is recorded as Ryszard[26].
  • Ryszard Legutko's official website is recorded as http://www.rlegutko.pl/[27].

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Origins and Family

Ryszard Legutko's place of birth was Kraków[2]. He was born on +1949-12-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ryszard Legutko's education included a stint at Jagiellonian University[13]. He earned the academic degree of habilitation[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], philosopher[5], writer[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Ryszard Legutko's employers was Jagiellonian University[12]. He held the position of Member of the European Parliament[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal[14], a grade of an order[28], in Portugal[29]; Józef Mackiewicz Literary Award[15], a literary award[30], in Poland[31]; Fellow of the Collegium Invisibile[16]; Q125354839[17], a historian[32], b. 1964[33], of Ukraine[34], awarded the Bene Merito[35]; and Order of the White Eagle[18], an order[36], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[37], founded in 1705[38].

Personal Life

Ryszard Legutko was affiliated with the Law and Justice[22].

Why It Matters

Ryszard Legutko ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Ryszard Legutko born?

Born in Kraków[2], Ryszard Legutko…

What did Ryszard Legutko do for work?

Ryszard Legutko worked as politician[4], philosopher[5], writer[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Ryszard Legutko go to school?

Ryszard Legutko was educated at Jagiellonian University[13].

What awards did Ryszard Legutko receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal[14], Józef Mackiewicz Literary Award[15], Fellow of the Collegium Invisibile[16], and Q125354839[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Members of the European Parliament. Retrieved . europarl.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Members of the European Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Polish Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNK authority file. 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
  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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal, Józef Mackiewicz Literary Award, Fellow of the Collegium Invisibile +2
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  2. 4w ago · ~2026-27117-05 · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.rlegutko.pl/
    Given name Ryszard
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