Wacław Korta

Polish historian
Person human Q19758439
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Wacław Korta

Summary

Wacław Korta is a human[1]. He was born in Wola Nieszkowska[2]. He was born on August 26, 1919[3]. He passed away in Wrocław[4]. He died on February 2, 1999[5]. He worked as a historian[6].

Key Facts

  • Wacław Korta was born in Wola Nieszkowska[2].
  • Wacław Korta died in Wrocław[4].
  • Wacław Korta was born on August 26, 1919[3].
  • Wacław Korta died on February 2, 1999[5].
  • Wacław Korta is buried at Holy Family Cemetery[7].
  • Wacław Korta held citizenship in Poland[8].
  • Wacław Korta worked as a historian[6].
  • Among Wacław Korta's employers was University of Wrocław[9].
  • Wacław Korta was educated at Q18425398[10].
  • Wacław Korta was educated at Jagiellonian University[11].
  • Wacław Korta's education included a stint at University of Wrocław[12].
  • Wacław Korta received the Partisan Cross (Poland)[13].
  • Wacław Korta received the Bronze Cross of Merit with Swords (1942)[14].
  • Wacław Korta is recorded as male[15].
  • Wacław Korta's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Wacław Korta supervised Marek L. Wójcik as a doctoral student[17].
  • Wacław Korta supervised Wojciech Mrozowicz as a doctoral student[18].
  • Wacław Korta supervised Anna Pobóg-Lenartowicz as a doctoral student[19].
  • Wacław Korta supervised Marek Derwich as a doctoral student[20].
  • Wacław Korta's military branch is recorded as Armia Krajowa[21].
  • Wacław Korta's Commons category is recorded as Wacław Korta[22].
  • Wacław Korta's family name is recorded as Korta[23].
  • Wacław Korta's given name is recorded as Wacław[24].
  • Wacław Korta studied under Karol Maleczyński[25].
  • Wacław Korta's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[26].

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Origins and Family

Wacław Korta's place of birth was Wola Nieszkowska[2]. He was born on August 26, 1919[3].

Education

Educated at Q18425398[10], a general education liceum[27], in Poland[28], founded in 1938[29]; Jagiellonian University[11], a public university[30], in Poland[31], founded in 1364[32], headquartered in Kraków[33]; and University of Wrocław[12], a university[34], in Poland[35], founded in 1702[36]. Wacław Korta studied under Karol Maleczyński[25].

Career and Affiliations

Wacław Korta worked as a historian[6]. Among his employers was University of Wrocław[9]. Doctoral students include Marek L. Wójcik[17], a historian[37], b. 1965[38], of Poland[39]; Wojciech Mrozowicz[18], a historian[40], b. 1958[41], of Poland[42]; Anna Pobóg-Lenartowicz[19], a historian[43], b. 1959[44], of Poland[45]; and Marek Derwich[20], a medievalist[46], b. 1956[47], of Poland[48], specialised in history[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Partisan Cross (Poland)[13], a military decoration[50], in Poland[51], founded in 1945[52] and Bronze Cross of Merit with Swords (1942)[14], a class of award[53], in Poland[54].

Death and Burial

Wacław Korta died on February 2, 1999[5]. He died in Wrocław[4]. He is buried at Holy Family Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was Wacław Korta born?

Born in Wola Nieszkowska[2], Wacław Korta…

Where did Wacław Korta die?

Wacław Korta passed away in Wrocław[4].

What did Wacław Korta do for work?

Wacław Korta worked as historian[6].

Where did Wacław Korta go to school?

Wacław Korta was educated at Q18425398[10], Jagiellonian University[11], and University of Wrocław[12].

What awards did Wacław Korta receive?

Honors received include Partisan Cross (Poland)[13] and Bronze Cross of Merit with Swords (1942)[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved . nauka-polska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved . nauka-polska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved . nauka-polska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  27. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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