Santa Faustina Kowalska

nun and saint from Poland (1905–1938)
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Santa Faustina Kowalska
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Santa Faustina Kowalska

Summary

Santa Faustina Kowalska is a human[1]. She was born in Głogowiec[2]. She was born on August 25, 1905[3]. She passed away in Kraków[4]. She died on October 5, 1938[5]. She worked as a religious sister[6], nun[7], mystic[8], Q9264727[9], and writer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,291 views/month, #6,217 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Głogowiec[2], Santa Faustina Kowalska…
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska passed away in Kraków[4].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska was born on August 25, 1905[3].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska died on October 5, 1938[5].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska is buried at Chapel of St. Joseph in Kraków[12].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska held citizenship in Second Polish Republic[14].
  • Polish was Santa Faustina Kowalska's native language[15].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska is identified as part of the Poles ethnic group[16].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's professions included religious sister[6].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska worked as a nun[7].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's professions included mystic[8].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's professions included Q9264727[9].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's professions included writer[10].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's field of work was gardening[17].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's field of work was Q25416529[18].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's field of work was fiction[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Santa Faustina Kowalska is Diary: Divine Mercy in My Soul[20].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska was influenced by Jesus Christ[22].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska is recorded as female[23].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's genre is diary[25].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's Commons category is recorded as Faustyna Kowalska[26].
  • Santa Faustina Kowalska's canonization status is recorded as canonized saint[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Santa Faustina Kowalska was born in Głogowiec[2]. She was born on August 25, 1905[3]. She is identified as part of the Poles ethnic group[16]. Polish was her native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include religious sister[6], nun[7], mystic[8], Q9264727[9], and writer[10]. Fields of work include gardening[17], a branch of agriculture[28]; Q25416529[18]; and fiction[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Santa Faustina Kowalska is Diary: Divine Mercy in My Soul[20].

Personal Life

Santa Faustina Kowalska's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].

Death and Burial

Santa Faustina Kowalska died on October 5, 1938[5]. She passed away in Kraków[4]. Burial took place at Chapel of St. Joseph in Kraków[12].

Why It Matters

Santa Faustina Kowalska ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,291 views/month, #6,217 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Works attributed to her include Diary: Divine Mercy in My Soul[31], a diary[32].

FAQs

Where was Santa Faustina Kowalska born?

Santa Faustina Kowalska was born in Głogowiec[2].

Where did Santa Faustina Kowalska die?

Santa Faustina Kowalska died in Kraków[4].

What did Santa Faustina Kowalska do for work?

Santa Faustina Kowalska worked as religious sister[6], nun[7], mystic[8], Q9264727[9], and writer[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . faustyna.pl. faustyna.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . brewiarz.pl. brewiarz.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . faustyna.pl. faustyna.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . brewiarz.pl. brewiarz.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . faustyna.pl. faustyna.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . brewiarz.pl. brewiarz.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . faustyna.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . faustyna.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . faustyna.pl. faustyna.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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