Stanley Jaki

Hungarian-American priest-theologian and theoretical physicist (1924–2009)
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Stanley Jaki

Summary

Stanley Jaki is a human[1]. Born in Győr[2], he… he was born on August 17, 1924[3]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. He died on April 7, 2009[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], philosopher[8], physicist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Stanley Jaki was born in Győr[2].
  • Stanley Jaki passed away in Madrid[4].
  • Stanley Jaki was born on August 17, 1924[3].
  • Stanley Jaki died on April 7, 2009[5].
  • Stanley Jaki held citizenship in Hungary[12].
  • Hungarian was Stanley Jaki's native language[13].
  • Stanley Jaki worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Stanley Jaki worked as a theologian[7].
  • Stanley Jaki worked as a philosopher[8].
  • Stanley Jaki's professions included physicist[9].
  • Stanley Jaki worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Stanley Jaki's professions included writer[14].
  • Stanley Jaki's field of work was theology[15].
  • Stanley Jaki's field of work was physics[16].
  • Stanley Jaki was employed by Seton Hall University[17].
  • Stanley Jaki's education included a stint at Fordham University[18].
  • Stanley Jaki was educated at Pontificio Ateneo Sant Anselmo[19].
  • Stanley Jaki received the Templeton Prize[20].
  • Stanley Jaki received the honorary citizen of Győr[21].
  • Stanley Jaki was a member of Pontifical Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Stanley Jaki was a member of Académie nationale des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Bordeaux[23].
  • Stanley Jaki's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[24].
  • Stanley Jaki is recorded as male[25].
  • Stanley Jaki's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Stanley Jaki's Commons category is recorded as Stanley Jaki[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Győr[2], Stanley Jaki… he was born on August 17, 1924[3]. Hungarian was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Fordham University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1841[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and Pontificio Ateneo Sant Anselmo[19], a university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1887[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], philosopher[8], physicist[9], university teacher[10], and writer[14]. Fields of work include theology[15], an academic discipline[35] and physics[16], a branch of science[36]. Stanley Jaki was employed by Seton Hall University[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Templeton Prize[20], a religion-related award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1972[39] and honorary citizen of Győr[21], an award[40], in Hungary[41].

Personal Life

Stanley Jaki's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[24].

Death and Burial

Stanley Jaki died on April 7, 2009[5]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[42].

Why It Matters

Stanley Jaki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Stanley Jaki born?

Stanley Jaki was born in Győr[2].

Where did Stanley Jaki die?

Stanley Jaki passed away in Madrid[4].

What did Stanley Jaki do for work?

Stanley Jaki worked as Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], philosopher[8], physicist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Stanley Jaki go to school?

Stanley Jaki was educated at Fordham University[18] and Pontificio Ateneo Sant Anselmo[19].

What awards did Stanley Jaki receive?

Honors received include Templeton Prize[20] and honorary citizen of Győr[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . kairosz.hu. kairosz.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . www.pas.va. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [42] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . shu.edu. Provenance: 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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, theologian, philosopher +4
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