Stefan Kapłaniak

Polish canoeist (1933-2021)
Person human Q7606151
Stefan Kapłaniak
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Stefan Kapłaniak

Summary

Stefan Kapłaniak is a human[1]. He was born in Szczawnica[2]. He was born on +1933-04-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Chicago[4]. He died on +2021-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a kayaker[6] and canoeist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Szczawnica[2], Stefan Kapłaniak…
  • Stefan Kapłaniak died in Chicago[4].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak was born on +1933-04-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak died on +2021-08-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak held citizenship in Poland[9].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak worked as a kayaker[6].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's professions included canoeist[7].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak received the Medal for exceptional sports achievements[10].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak received the Honored Master of Sports of Poland[11].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak received the Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[12].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak received the Q28674519[13].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's image is recorded as K-2 1000 metres medalists at 1960 Summer Olympics.jpg[14].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak is recorded as male[15].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's Commons category is recorded as Stefan Kapłaniak[17].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's sport is recorded as canoeing and kayaking[18].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04zw733[19].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's family name is recorded as Kapłaniak[20].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's given name is recorded as Stefan[21].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's participant in is recorded as 1964 Summer Olympics[22].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's participant in is recorded as 1956 Summer Olympics[23].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's participant in is recorded as canoeing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's K-2 1000 metres[24].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[25].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ka/stefan-kaplaniak-1[26].
  • Stefan Kapłaniak's Prabook ID is recorded as 1867332[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Szczawnica[2], Stefan Kapłaniak… he was born on +1933-04-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include kayaker[6] and canoeist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal for exceptional sports achievements[10], a medallion[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1954[30]; Honored Master of Sports of Poland[11], a civil decoration[31], in Poland[32]; Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[12], a grade of an order[33], in Poland[34]; and Q28674519[13].

Death and Burial

Stefan Kapłaniak died on +2021-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Chicago[4].

Why It Matters

Stefan Kapłaniak ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Stefan Kapłaniak born?

Stefan Kapłaniak's place of birth was Szczawnica[2].

Where did Stefan Kapłaniak die?

Stefan Kapłaniak passed away in Chicago[4].

What did Stefan Kapłaniak do for work?

Stefan Kapłaniak worked as kayaker[6] and canoeist[7].

What awards did Stefan Kapłaniak receive?

Honors received include Medal for exceptional sports achievements[10], Honored Master of Sports of Poland[11], Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[12], and Q28674519[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . gov.pl. gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . tvp.info. tvp.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . gov.pl. gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . gov.pl. gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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