Władysław Raczkiewicz

Polish politician, president of Poland from 1939 to 1947 (1885-1947)
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Władysław Raczkiewicz

Summary

Władysław Raczkiewicz is a human[1]. He was born in Kutaisi[2]. He was born on +1885-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ruthin[4]. He died on +1947-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], jurist[7], lawyer[8], public figure[9], and official[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,184 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Władysław Raczkiewicz's place of birth was Kutaisi[2].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz passed away in Ruthin[4].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz was born on +1885-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz was born on +1885-01-23T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz died on +1947-06-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz died on +1947-07-06T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz is buried at Nottinghamshire[14].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz held citizenship in Second Polish Republic[16].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz held citizenship in Poland[17].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz held citizenship in United Kingdom[18].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz worked as a politician[6].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz worked as a jurist[7].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz's professions included public figure[9].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz worked as an official[10].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz worked as a military personnel[19].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz held the position of President of the Republic of Poland[20].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz held the position of Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland[21].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz held the position of Q108587475[22].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz held the position of Q108587573[23].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz's education included a stint at Imperial University of Dorpat[24].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz received the Order of the White Eagle (Polish government-in-exile)[25].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz received the Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari[26].
  • Władysław Raczkiewicz received the Cross of Independence[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kutaisi[2], Władysław Raczkiewicz… Recorded date of birth include +1885-01-28T00:00:00Z[3] and +1885-01-23T00:00:00Z[12].

Education

Władysław Raczkiewicz was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], jurist[7], lawyer[8], public figure[9], official[10], and military personnel[19]. Positions held include President of the Republic of Poland[20], a public office[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1922[30]; Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland[21], a position[31], in Poland[32], founded in 1922[33]; Q108587475[22]; and Q108587573[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Eagle (Polish government-in-exile)[25]; Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari[26]; Cross of Independence[27], a cross[34], in Poland[35], founded in 1930[36]; Army of Central Lithuania Cross of Merit[37], a military decoration[38], in Poland[39], founded in 1922[40]; 1st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle[41], a grade of an order[42], in Estonia[43]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross[44], a grade of an order[45], in Brazil[46].

Personal Life

Władysław Raczkiewicz was affiliated with the Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government[47].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1947-06-06T00:00:00Z[5] and +1947-07-06T00:00:00Z[13]. Władysław Raczkiewicz died in Ruthin[4]. Burial took place at Nottinghamshire[14].

Why It Matters

Władysław Raczkiewicz ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,184 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

Where was Władysław Raczkiewicz born?

Władysław Raczkiewicz's place of birth was Kutaisi[2].

Where did Władysław Raczkiewicz die?

Władysław Raczkiewicz passed away in Ruthin[4].

What did Władysław Raczkiewicz do for work?

Władysław Raczkiewicz worked as politician[6], jurist[7], lawyer[8], public figure[9], and official[10].

Where did Władysław Raczkiewicz go to school?

Władysław Raczkiewicz was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[24].

What awards did Władysław Raczkiewicz receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle (Polish government-in-exile)[25], Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari[26], Cross of Independence[27], and Army of Central Lithuania Cross of Merit[37].

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  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [12] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [13] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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