Wiesław Kotański

Polish specialist in Japanese studies
Person human Q7942537
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Wiesław Kotański

Summary

Wiesław Kotański is a human[1]. His place of birth was Warsaw[2]. He was born on +1915-04-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He died on +2005-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an orientalist[6], japanologist[7], university teacher[8], and translator[9].

Key Facts

  • Wiesław Kotański's place of birth was Warsaw[2].
  • Wiesław Kotański died in Warsaw[4].
  • Wiesław Kotański was born on +1915-04-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wiesław Kotański died on +2005-08-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Powązki Military Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Wiesław Kotański was Marek Kotański[11].
  • Wiesław Kotański held citizenship in Poland[12].
  • Wiesław Kotański's professions included orientalist[6].
  • Wiesław Kotański's professions included japanologist[7].
  • Wiesław Kotański worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Wiesław Kotański's professions included translator[9].
  • Wiesław Kotański's field of work was Japanese studies[13].
  • Wiesław Kotański's field of work was translating activity[14].
  • Among Wiesław Kotański's employers was University of Warsaw[15].
  • Wiesław Kotański was educated at Instytut Wschodni w Warszawie[16].
  • Wiesław Kotański received the Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[17].
  • Wiesław Kotański received the Medal of the 30th Anniversary of People's Poland[18].
  • Wiesław Kotański received the Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland[19].
  • Wiesław Kotański received the Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20].
  • Wiesław Kotański is recorded as male[21].
  • Wiesław Kotański's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Wiesław Kotański's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082512106[23].
  • Wiesław Kotański's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65189580[24].
  • Wiesław Kotański's GND ID is recorded as 13321043X[25].
  • Wiesław Kotański's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83145545[26].

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Origins and Family

Wiesław Kotański was born in Warsaw[2]. He was born on +1915-04-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Wiesław Kotański's education included a stint at Instytut Wschodni w Warszawie[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist[6], japanologist[7], university teacher[8], and translator[9]. Fields of work include Japanese studies[13], an academic discipline[27] and translating activity[14]. Wiesław Kotański was employed by University of Warsaw[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[17], a jubilee medal[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1954[30]; Medal of the 30th Anniversary of People's Poland[18], a medallion[31], in Poland[32], founded in 1974[33]; Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland[19], a medallion[34], founded in 1984[35]; and Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20], a grade of an order[36], in Poland[37].

Personal Life

A child of Wiesław Kotański was Marek Kotański[11].

Death and Burial

Wiesław Kotański died on +2005-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. Burial took place at Powązki Military Cemetery[10].

FAQs

Where was Wiesław Kotański born?

Wiesław Kotański was born in Warsaw[2].

Where did Wiesław Kotański die?

Wiesław Kotański died in Warsaw[4].

What did Wiesław Kotański do for work?

Wiesław Kotański worked as orientalist[6], japanologist[7], university teacher[8], and translator[9].

Where did Wiesław Kotański go to school?

Wiesław Kotański was educated at Instytut Wschodni w Warszawie[16].

What awards did Wiesław Kotański receive?

Honors received include Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[17], Medal of the 30th Anniversary of People's Poland[18], Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland[19], and Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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