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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "languages spoken, written or signed", "Polish" ]
Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was als...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "educated at", "University of Bologna" ]
Early life Hosius was born in Kraków, the son of Ulrich Hosse of Pforzheim. He spent his early youth at Kraków and Vilnius, and at the age of fifteen, already well versed in German, Polish and Latin, he entered the University of Kraków from which he graduated as Bachelor of Arts in 1520. Piotr Tomicki, Bishop of Kraków...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "place of birth", "Kraków" ]
Early life Hosius was born in Kraków, the son of Ulrich Hosse of Pforzheim. He spent his early youth at Kraków and Vilnius, and at the age of fifteen, already well versed in German, Polish and Latin, he entered the University of Kraków from which he graduated as Bachelor of Arts in 1520. Piotr Tomicki, Bishop of Kraków...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "religion or worldview", "Catholic Church" ]
Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was als...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "ethnic group", "Poles" ]
Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was als...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "position held", "cardinal" ]
Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was als...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "educated at", "Jagiellonian University" ]
Early life Hosius was born in Kraków, the son of Ulrich Hosse of Pforzheim. He spent his early youth at Kraków and Vilnius, and at the age of fifteen, already well versed in German, Polish and Latin, he entered the University of Kraków from which he graduated as Bachelor of Arts in 1520. Piotr Tomicki, Bishop of Kraków...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "given name", "Stanisław" ]
Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was als...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "place of death", "Capranica" ]
Death and legacy Besides carrying through many difficult negotiations, he founded the lyceum of Braunsberg to counter the rapidly spreading Protestants. It became the centre of the Roman Catholic mission among Protestants. In 1572, Pope Gregory XIII declared Hosius a member of the Congregatio Germania. He died at Capra...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "educated at", "University of Padua" ]
Early life Hosius was born in Kraków, the son of Ulrich Hosse of Pforzheim. He spent his early youth at Kraków and Vilnius, and at the age of fifteen, already well versed in German, Polish and Latin, he entered the University of Kraków from which he graduated as Bachelor of Arts in 1520. Piotr Tomicki, Bishop of Kraków...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "place of death", "Capranica Prenestina" ]
Death and legacy Besides carrying through many difficult negotiations, he founded the lyceum of Braunsberg to counter the rapidly spreading Protestants. It became the centre of the Roman Catholic mission among Protestants. In 1572, Pope Gregory XIII declared Hosius a member of the Congregatio Germania. He died at Capra...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "country of citizenship", "Royal Prussia" ]
Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was als...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "family name", "Hosius" ]
Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was als...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "position held", "Roman Catholic bishop of Warmia" ]
Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was als...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "position held", "Catholic bishop" ]
Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was als...
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[ "Stanislaus Hosius", "position held", "diocesan bishop" ]
Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was als...
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[ "Upper Silesia", "country", "Poland" ]
Upper Silesia (Polish: Górny Śląsk; Silesian: Gůrny Ślůnsk, Gōrny Ślōnsk; Czech: Horní Slezsko; German: Oberschlesien; Silesian German: Oberschläsing; Latin: Silesia Superior) is the southeastern part of the historical and geographical region of Silesia, located today mostly in Poland, with small parts in the Czech Rep...
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[ "Upper Silesia", "continent", "Europe" ]
Upper Silesia (Polish: Górny Śląsk; Silesian: Gůrny Ślůnsk, Gōrny Ślōnsk; Czech: Horní Slezsko; German: Oberschlesien; Silesian German: Oberschläsing; Latin: Silesia Superior) is the southeastern part of the historical and geographical region of Silesia, located today mostly in Poland, with small parts in the Czech Rep...
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[ "Upper Silesia", "language used", "Polish" ]
Bohemia, Austria and Prussia In 1327 the Upper Silesian dukes, like most of their Lower Silesian cousins, had sworn allegiance to King John of Bohemia, thereby becoming vassals of the Bohemian kingdom. During the re-establishment of Poland under King Casimir III the Great, all Silesia was specifically excluded as non-P...
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[ "Upper Silesia", "ethnic group", "Poles" ]
Plebiscite and partition In 1919, after World War I, the eastern part of Prussian Upper Silesia (with a majority of ethnic Poles) came under Polish rule as the Silesian Voivodeship, while the mostly German-speaking western part remained part of the Weimar Republic as the newly established Upper Silesia Province. In ear...
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[ "Upper Silesia", "language used", "Silesian" ]
Bohemia, Austria and Prussia In 1327 the Upper Silesian dukes, like most of their Lower Silesian cousins, had sworn allegiance to King John of Bohemia, thereby becoming vassals of the Bohemian kingdom. During the re-establishment of Poland under King Casimir III the Great, all Silesia was specifically excluded as non-P...
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[ "Upper Silesia", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "Silesian Voivodeship" ]
Geography Upper Silesia is situated on the upper Oder River, north of the Eastern Sudetes mountain range and the Moravian Gate, which form the southern border with the historic Moravia region. Within the adjacent Silesian Beskids to the east, the Vistula River rises and turns eastwards, the Biała and Przemsza tributari...
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[ "Upper Silesia", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "Opole Voivodeship" ]
It is currently split into a larger Polish and the smaller Czech Silesian part, which is located within the Czech regions of Moravia-Silesia and Olomouc. The Polish Upper Silesian territory covers most of the Opole Voivodeship, except for the Lower Silesian counties of Brzeg and Namysłów, and the western half of the Si...
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[ "Upper Silesia", "different from", "Upper Silesia Province" ]
Plebiscite and partition In 1919, after World War I, the eastern part of Prussian Upper Silesia (with a majority of ethnic Poles) came under Polish rule as the Silesian Voivodeship, while the mostly German-speaking western part remained part of the Weimar Republic as the newly established Upper Silesia Province. In ear...
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[ "Upper Silesia", "instance of", "historical region" ]
Upper Silesia (Polish: Górny Śląsk; Silesian: Gůrny Ślůnsk, Gōrny Ślōnsk; Czech: Horní Slezsko; German: Oberschlesien; Silesian German: Oberschläsing; Latin: Silesia Superior) is the southeastern part of the historical and geographical region of Silesia, located today mostly in Poland, with small parts in the Czech Rep...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "writing language", "English" ]
Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, Polish: [ˈjuzɛf tɛˈɔdɔr ˈkɔnrat kɔʐɛˈɲɔfskʲi] (listen); 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language; though he did not speak English fluently until his t...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "place of burial", "Canterbury" ]
Death On 3 August 1924, Conrad died at his house, Oswalds, in Bishopsbourne, Kent, England, probably of a heart attack. He was interred at Canterbury Cemetery, Canterbury, under a misspelled version of his original Polish name, as "Joseph Teador Conrad Korzeniowski". Inscribed on his gravestone are the lines from Edmu...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "ethnic group", "Poles" ]
Life Early years Conrad was born on 3 December 1857 in Berdychiv (Polish: Berdyczów), Ukraine, then part of the Russian Empire; the region had once been part of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. He was the only child of Apollo Korzeniowski—a writer, translator, political activist, and would-be revolutionary—and his w...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "father", "Apollo Korzeniowski" ]
What gave [Conrad] such a rare ability to see the arrogance and theft at the heart of imperialism?... Much of it surely had to do with the fact that he himself, as a Pole, knew what it was like to live in conquered territory.... [F]or the first few years of his life, tens of millions of peasants in the Russian empire...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "given name", "Konrad" ]
Writer In the autumn of 1889, Conrad began writing his first novel, Almayer's Folly. [T]he son of a writer, praised by his [maternal] uncle [Tadeusz Bobrowski] for the beautiful style of his letters, the man who from the very first page showed a serious, professional approach to his work, presented his start on Almayer...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "notable work", "Lord Jim" ]
Cinema Victory (1919), directed by Maurice Tourneur Gaspar the Strong Man (1920), adapted from Gaspar Ruiz by the author Lord Jim (1925), directed by Victor Fleming Niebezpieczny raj (Dangerous Paradise, 1930), a Polish adaptation of Victory Dangerous Paradise (1930), an adaptation of Victory directed by William Wellma...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "archives at", "Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library" ]
Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, Polish: [ˈjuzɛf tɛˈɔdɔr ˈkɔnrat kɔʐɛˈɲɔfskʲi] (listen); 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language; though he did not speak English fluently until his t...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "family", "Nałęcz (Polish szlachta coat of arms)" ]
Life Early years Conrad was born on 3 December 1857 in Berdychiv (Polish: Berdyczów), Ukraine, then part of the Russian Empire; the region had once been part of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. He was the only child of Apollo Korzeniowski—a writer, translator, political activist, and would-be revolutionary—and his w...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "given name", "Teodor" ]
Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, Polish: [ˈjuzɛf tɛˈɔdɔr ˈkɔnrat kɔʐɛˈɲɔfskʲi] (listen); 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language; though he did not speak English fluently until his t...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "notable work", "The Secret Sharer" ]
Works Novels Stories "The Black Mate": written, according to Conrad, in 1886; may be counted as his opus double zero; published 1908; posthumously collected in Tales of Hearsay, 1925. "The Idiots": Conrad's truly first short story, which may be counted as his opus zero, was written during his honeymoon (1896), publis...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "notable work", "The Secret Agent" ]
Cinema Victory (1919), directed by Maurice Tourneur Gaspar the Strong Man (1920), adapted from Gaspar Ruiz by the author Lord Jim (1925), directed by Victor Fleming Niebezpieczny raj (Dangerous Paradise, 1930), a Polish adaptation of Victory Dangerous Paradise (1930), an adaptation of Victory directed by William Wellma...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "family name", "Korzeniowski" ]
Life Early years Conrad was born on 3 December 1857 in Berdychiv (Polish: Berdyczów), Ukraine, then part of the Russian Empire; the region had once been part of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. He was the only child of Apollo Korzeniowski—a writer, translator, political activist, and would-be revolutionary—and his w...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "relative", "Tadeusz Bobrowski" ]
The young Conrad was placed in the care of Ewa's brother, Tadeusz Bobrowski. Conrad's poor health and his unsatisfactory schoolwork caused his uncle constant problems and no end of financial outlay. Conrad was not a good student; despite tutoring, he excelled only in geography. At that time he likely received private t...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "manner of death", "natural causes" ]
Death On 3 August 1924, Conrad died at his house, Oswalds, in Bishopsbourne, Kent, England, probably of a heart attack. He was interred at Canterbury Cemetery, Canterbury, under a misspelled version of his original Polish name, as "Joseph Teador Conrad Korzeniowski". Inscribed on his gravestone are the lines from Edmu...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "mother", "Ewa Korzeniewska" ]
Life Early years Conrad was born on 3 December 1857 in Berdychiv (Polish: Berdyczów), Ukraine, then part of the Russian Empire; the region had once been part of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. He was the only child of Apollo Korzeniowski—a writer, translator, political activist, and would-be revolutionary—and his w...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "spouse", "Jessie George" ]
Romance and marriage In 1888 during a stop-over on Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean, Conrad developed a couple of romantic interests. One of these would be described in his 1910 story "A Smile of Fortune", which contains autobiographical elements (e.g., one of the characters is the same Chief Mate Burns who appears in T...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "relative", "Aniela Zagórska" ]
Sojourn in Poland The 1914 vacation with his wife and sons in Poland, at the urging of Józef Retinger, coincided with the outbreak of World War I. On 28 July 1914, the day war broke out between Austro-Hungary and Serbia, Conrad and the Retingers arrived in Kraków (then in the Austro-Hungarian Empire), where Conrad visi...
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[ "Joseph Conrad", "family name", "Conrad" ]
Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, Polish: [ˈjuzɛf tɛˈɔdɔr ˈkɔnrat kɔʐɛˈɲɔfskʲi] (listen); 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language; though he did not speak English fluently until his t...
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[ "Władysław Reymont", "ethnic group", "Poles" ]
Life Reymont was born in the village of Kobiele Wielkie, near Radomsko, as one of the nine children of Józef Rejment, an organist. His mother, Antonina Kupczyńska, had a talent for story-telling. She descended from the impoverished Polish nobility from the Kraków region. Reymont spent his childhood in Tuszyn, near Łódź...
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[ "Władysław Reymont", "nominated for", "Nobel Prize in Literature" ]
Works Pielgrzymka do Jasnej Góry (A Pilgrimage to Jasna Góra, 1895) Komediantka (The Deceiver, 1896) Fermenty (Ferments, 1897) Ziemia obiecana (The Promised Land, 1898) Lili : żałosna idylla (Lily: A Pathetic Idyll 1899) Sprawiedliwie (Justly, 1899) Na Krawędzi: Opowiadania (On the Edge: Stories, 1907) Chłopi (The Peas...
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[ "Władysław Reymont", "member of political party", "Polish People's Party \"Piast\"" ]
Nobel Prize In November 1924 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature over rivals Thomas Mann, George Bernard Shaw and Thomas Hardy, after he had been nominated by Anders Österling, member of the Swedish Academy. Public opinion in Poland supported this recognition for Stefan Żeromski, but the prize went to the aut...
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[ "Władysław Reymont", "place of birth", "Kobiele Wielkie" ]
Life Reymont was born in the village of Kobiele Wielkie, near Radomsko, as one of the nine children of Józef Rejment, an organist. His mother, Antonina Kupczyńska, had a talent for story-telling. She descended from the impoverished Polish nobility from the Kraków region. Reymont spent his childhood in Tuszyn, near Łódź...
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[ "Władysław Reymont", "given name", "Stanisław" ]
Surname Reymont's baptism certificate gives his birth name as Stanisław Władysław Rejment. The change of surname from "Rejment" to "Reymont" was made by the author himself during his publishing debut, as it was supposed to protect him, in the Russian sector of partitioned Poland, from any potential trouble for having a...
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[ "Władysław Reymont", "family name", "Rejment" ]
Life Reymont was born in the village of Kobiele Wielkie, near Radomsko, as one of the nine children of Józef Rejment, an organist. His mother, Antonina Kupczyńska, had a talent for story-telling. She descended from the impoverished Polish nobility from the Kraków region. Reymont spent his childhood in Tuszyn, near Łódź...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "instance of", "human" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "languages spoken, written or signed", "Polish" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "country of citizenship", "Poland" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "given name", "Stanisław" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "family name", "Gądecki" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "occupation", "Catholic priest" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "ethnic group", "Poles" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "position held", "Catholic bishop" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "occupation", "Latin Catholic priest" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "sex or gender", "male" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "educated at", "Pontifical Biblical Institute" ]
Early life He was born on 19 October 1949 in Strzelno. In 1967, he graduated from high school there. From 1967 to 1973 he studied philosophy and theology in Primatial Seminary, Gniezno and was ordained to the priesthood on 9 June 1973 in the Cathedral of Gniezno.In 1973–1981 he studied at the Pontifical Biblical Instit...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "position held", "Roman Catholic Archbishop of Poznań" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Stanisław Gądecki", "religion or worldview", "Catholic Church" ]
Stanisław Gądecki (born 1949) is the archbishop of Poznan, Poland. He is a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop, doctor of Theological Sciences, and archbishop of Poznań since 2002. and serves as president of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 2014 and Deputy President of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe fro...
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[ "Gal Gadot", "family name", "Gadot" ]
Early life Gadot was born on 30 April 1985 in Petah Tikva, where she first lived; she was later raised in the city of Rosh HaAyin. In Hebrew, her given name means "wave" and her surname means "riverbanks". Prior to her birth, her parents had Hebraized their surname from "Greenstein" to "Gadot". Her father is Michael G...
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[ "Gal Gadot", "member of", "Israel Defense Forces" ]
Personal life Gadot married Israeli real estate developer Jaron "Yaron" Varsano in 2008. They have three daughters, born in 2011, 2017, and 2021. The two formed their own film-television production company, Pilot Wave, in 2019. Gadot and Varsano owned a boutique hotel in Tel Aviv, Israel, which she helped run, that eve...
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[ "Gal Gadot", "spouse", "Yaron \"Jaron\" Varsano" ]
Personal life Gadot married Israeli real estate developer Jaron "Yaron" Varsano in 2008. They have three daughters, born in 2011, 2017, and 2021. The two formed their own film-television production company, Pilot Wave, in 2019. Gadot and Varsano owned a boutique hotel in Tel Aviv, Israel, which she helped run, that eve...
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[ "Gal Gadot", "field of work", "film acting" ]
Gal Gadot-Varsano (Hebrew: גל גדות Hebrew pronunciation: [ˈɡal ɡaˈdot]; born 30 April 1985) is an Israeli actress and model. She was crowned Miss Israel 2004 and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2004 pageant. She then served in the Israel Defense Forces for two years as a combat fitness instructor, whereaft...
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[ "Gal Gadot", "ethnic group", "Ashkenazi Jews" ]
Early life Gadot was born on 30 April 1985 in Petah Tikva, where she first lived; she was later raised in the city of Rosh HaAyin. In Hebrew, her given name means "wave" and her surname means "riverbanks". Prior to her birth, her parents had Hebraized their surname from "Greenstein" to "Gadot". Her father is Michael G...
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[ "Gal Gadot", "ethnic group", "Israeli Jews" ]
Early life Gadot was born on 30 April 1985 in Petah Tikva, where she first lived; she was later raised in the city of Rosh HaAyin. In Hebrew, her given name means "wave" and her surname means "riverbanks". Prior to her birth, her parents had Hebraized their surname from "Greenstein" to "Gadot". Her father is Michael G...
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[ "Stanislaus Kostka", "native language", "Polish" ]
Stanisław Kostka S.J. (28 October 1550 – 15 August 1568) was a Polish novice of the Society of Jesus. He is venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Stanislaus Kostka (as distinct from his namesake, the 11th-century Bishop of Kraków Stanislaus the Martyr). He was born at Rostkowo, Przasnysz County, Poland, on 28 Octob...
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[ "Stanislaus Kostka", "religion or worldview", "Catholicism" ]
Stanisław Kostka S.J. (28 October 1550 – 15 August 1568) was a Polish novice of the Society of Jesus. He is venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Stanislaus Kostka (as distinct from his namesake, the 11th-century Bishop of Kraków Stanislaus the Martyr). He was born at Rostkowo, Przasnysz County, Poland, on 28 Octob...
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[ "Stanislaus Kostka", "ethnic group", "white people" ]
Stanisław Kostka S.J. (28 October 1550 – 15 August 1568) was a Polish novice of the Society of Jesus. He is venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Stanislaus Kostka (as distinct from his namesake, the 11th-century Bishop of Kraków Stanislaus the Martyr). He was born at Rostkowo, Przasnysz County, Poland, on 28 Octob...
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[ "Stanislaus Kostka", "ethnic group", "Poles" ]
Stanisław Kostka S.J. (28 October 1550 – 15 August 1568) was a Polish novice of the Society of Jesus. He is venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Stanislaus Kostka (as distinct from his namesake, the 11th-century Bishop of Kraków Stanislaus the Martyr). He was born at Rostkowo, Przasnysz County, Poland, on 28 Octob...
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[ "Stanislaus Kostka", "country of citizenship", "Kingdom of Poland" ]
Biography Family His father was a senator of the Kingdom of Poland and castellan of Zakroczym; his mother was Małgorzata Kryska from Drobni (Margaret de Drobniy Kryska), the sister and niece of the voivodes of Masovia and the aunt of the celebrated Chancellor of Poland, Feliks Kryski (Felix Kryski)(Szczęsny Kryski). He...
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[ "Stanislaus Kostka", "occupation", "religious" ]
Stanisław Kostka S.J. (28 October 1550 – 15 August 1568) was a Polish novice of the Society of Jesus. He is venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Stanislaus Kostka (as distinct from his namesake, the 11th-century Bishop of Kraków Stanislaus the Martyr). He was born at Rostkowo, Przasnysz County, Poland, on 28 Octob...
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[ "Stanislaus Kostka", "religion or worldview", "Catholic Church" ]
Stanisław Kostka S.J. (28 October 1550 – 15 August 1568) was a Polish novice of the Society of Jesus. He is venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Stanislaus Kostka (as distinct from his namesake, the 11th-century Bishop of Kraków Stanislaus the Martyr). He was born at Rostkowo, Przasnysz County, Poland, on 28 Octob...
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[ "Stanislaus Kostka", "religious order", "Society of Jesus" ]
Stanisław Kostka S.J. (28 October 1550 – 15 August 1568) was a Polish novice of the Society of Jesus. He is venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Stanislaus Kostka (as distinct from his namesake, the 11th-century Bishop of Kraków Stanislaus the Martyr). He was born at Rostkowo, Przasnysz County, Poland, on 28 Octob...
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[ "Stanislaus Kostka", "family name", "Kostka" ]
Stanisław Kostka S.J. (28 October 1550 – 15 August 1568) was a Polish novice of the Society of Jesus. He is venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Stanislaus Kostka (as distinct from his namesake, the 11th-century Bishop of Kraków Stanislaus the Martyr). He was born at Rostkowo, Przasnysz County, Poland, on 28 Octob...
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[ "Stanislaus Kostka", "father", "Jan Kostka" ]
Biography Family His father was a senator of the Kingdom of Poland and castellan of Zakroczym; his mother was Małgorzata Kryska from Drobni (Margaret de Drobniy Kryska), the sister and niece of the voivodes of Masovia and the aunt of the celebrated Chancellor of Poland, Feliks Kryski (Felix Kryski)(Szczęsny Kryski). He...
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[ "Leelee Sobieski", "field of work", "film" ]
Acting career Sobieski was first noticed by a talent scout in the cafeteria of a New York City private school. That encounter led to her audition for the role of Claudia in Interview with the Vampire (1994), a role that ultimately went to Kirsten Dunst. Sobieski portrayed the character of Anna Yates in the 1994 TV movi...
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[ "Leelee Sobieski", "ethnic group", "Ashkenazi Jews" ]
Early life Sobieski was born in New York City. Her mother, Elizabeth Sobieski (née Salomon), is an American film producer and screenwriter who also works as Sobieski's manager, and her father, Jean Sobieski, is a French-born painter and former actor of Polish and Swiss descent. Her maternal grandfather, United States N...
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[ "Leelee Sobieski", "father", "Jean Sobieski" ]
Early life Sobieski was born in New York City. Her mother, Elizabeth Sobieski (née Salomon), is an American film producer and screenwriter who also works as Sobieski's manager, and her father, Jean Sobieski, is a French-born painter and former actor of Polish and Swiss descent. Her maternal grandfather, United States N...
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[ "Leelee Sobieski", "family name", "Sobieski" ]
Early life Sobieski was born in New York City. Her mother, Elizabeth Sobieski (née Salomon), is an American film producer and screenwriter who also works as Sobieski's manager, and her father, Jean Sobieski, is a French-born painter and former actor of Polish and Swiss descent. Her maternal grandfather, United States N...
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[ "Leelee Sobieski", "spouse", "Adam Kimmel" ]
Personal life Family and relationships In January 2009, Sobieski began dating fashion designer Adam John Kimmel, the son of American real estate developer Martin Kimmel and grandson of American boat racer and designer Donald Aronow. They were engaged on May 28, 2009, and it was made public on June 23, 2009, when fans a...
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[ "Celine Borzecka", "residence", "Rome" ]
Celine Chludzińska Borzęcka (29 October 1833 – 26 October 1913) was a Roman Catholic professed religious and the co-foundress - along with her daughter Jadwiga Borzęcka - of the Sisters of the Resurrection. Borzęcka desired the religious life but married in obedience to her parents and bore four children; two died as i...
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[ "Celine Borzecka", "religion or worldview", "Catholic Church" ]
Celine Chludzińska Borzęcka (29 October 1833 – 26 October 1913) was a Roman Catholic professed religious and the co-foundress - along with her daughter Jadwiga Borzęcka - of the Sisters of the Resurrection. Borzęcka desired the religious life but married in obedience to her parents and bore four children; two died as i...
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[ "Celine Borzecka", "place of death", "Kraków" ]
Life Celine Chludzińska was born in Antowil near Orsha in the Russian Empire (now Vitebsk Oblast, Belarus) on 29 October 1833 as one of the three children of the rich land-owning Ignatius and Petronella Chludzińska; she was baptized as "Celine Rozalia Leonarda".In her childhood she considered a religious vocation in a ...
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[ "Celine Borzecka", "country of citizenship", "Russian Empire" ]
Life Celine Chludzińska was born in Antowil near Orsha in the Russian Empire (now Vitebsk Oblast, Belarus) on 29 October 1833 as one of the three children of the rich land-owning Ignatius and Petronella Chludzińska; she was baptized as "Celine Rozalia Leonarda".In her childhood she considered a religious vocation in a ...
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[ "Celine Borzecka", "religious order", "Sisters of the Resurrection" ]
Celine Chludzińska Borzęcka (29 October 1833 – 26 October 1913) was a Roman Catholic professed religious and the co-foundress - along with her daughter Jadwiga Borzęcka - of the Sisters of the Resurrection. Borzęcka desired the religious life but married in obedience to her parents and bore four children; two died as i...
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[ "Celine Borzecka", "family name", "Chludziński" ]
Celine Chludzińska Borzęcka (29 October 1833 – 26 October 1913) was a Roman Catholic professed religious and the co-foundress - along with her daughter Jadwiga Borzęcka - of the Sisters of the Resurrection. Borzęcka desired the religious life but married in obedience to her parents and bore four children; two died as i...
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[ "Celine Borzecka", "family name", "Borzęcki" ]
Celine Chludzińska Borzęcka (29 October 1833 – 26 October 1913) was a Roman Catholic professed religious and the co-foundress - along with her daughter Jadwiga Borzęcka - of the Sisters of the Resurrection. Borzęcka desired the religious life but married in obedience to her parents and bore four children; two died as i...
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[ "Leopold Stokowski", "place of birth", "London" ]
Biography Early life The son of an English-born cabinet-maker of Polish heritage, Kopernik Joseph Boleslaw Stokowski, and his Northampton-born wife Annie-Marion (née Moore), Stokowski was born Leopold Anthony Stokowski, although on occasion in later life he altered his middle name to Antoni, per the Polish spelling. Th...
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[ "Leopold Stokowski", "country of citizenship", "United Kingdom" ]
Leopold Anthony Stokowski (18 April 1882 – 13 September 1977) was a British conductor. One of the leading conductors of the early and mid-20th century, he is best known for his long association with the Philadelphia Orchestra and his appearance in the Disney film Fantasia with that orchestra. He was especially noted fo...
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[ "Leopold Stokowski", "family name", "Stokowski" ]
Biography Early life The son of an English-born cabinet-maker of Polish heritage, Kopernik Joseph Boleslaw Stokowski, and his Northampton-born wife Annie-Marion (née Moore), Stokowski was born Leopold Anthony Stokowski, although on occasion in later life he altered his middle name to Antoni, per the Polish spelling. Th...
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[ "Leopold Stokowski", "notable work", "Fantasia" ]
Leopold Anthony Stokowski (18 April 1882 – 13 September 1977) was a British conductor. One of the leading conductors of the early and mid-20th century, he is best known for his long association with the Philadelphia Orchestra and his appearance in the Disney film Fantasia with that orchestra. He was especially noted fo...
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[ "Leopold Stokowski", "student of", "Walford Davies" ]
Biography Early life The son of an English-born cabinet-maker of Polish heritage, Kopernik Joseph Boleslaw Stokowski, and his Northampton-born wife Annie-Marion (née Moore), Stokowski was born Leopold Anthony Stokowski, although on occasion in later life he altered his middle name to Antoni, per the Polish spelling. Th...
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[ "Leopold Stokowski", "given name", "Leopold" ]
Biography Early life The son of an English-born cabinet-maker of Polish heritage, Kopernik Joseph Boleslaw Stokowski, and his Northampton-born wife Annie-Marion (née Moore), Stokowski was born Leopold Anthony Stokowski, although on occasion in later life he altered his middle name to Antoni, per the Polish spelling. Th...
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[ "Leopold Stokowski", "manner of death", "natural causes" ]
Leopold Anthony Stokowski (18 April 1882 – 13 September 1977) was a British conductor. One of the leading conductors of the early and mid-20th century, he is best known for his long association with the Philadelphia Orchestra and his appearance in the Disney film Fantasia with that orchestra. He was especially noted fo...
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[ "Leopold Stokowski", "spouse", "Gloria Vanderbilt" ]
Personal life Marriages Stokowski married three times. His first wife was American concert pianist Olga Samaroff, to whom he was married from 24 April 1911 until their divorce on 30 July 1923. They had one daughter: Sonya Maria Noel Stokowski (born 24 December 1921), an actress, who married Willem Thorbecke and settled...
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[ "Leopold Stokowski", "educated at", "Royal College of Music" ]
Biography Early life The son of an English-born cabinet-maker of Polish heritage, Kopernik Joseph Boleslaw Stokowski, and his Northampton-born wife Annie-Marion (née Moore), Stokowski was born Leopold Anthony Stokowski, although on occasion in later life he altered his middle name to Antoni, per the Polish spelling. Th...
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[ "Leopold Stokowski", "country of citizenship", "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland" ]
Leopold Anthony Stokowski (18 April 1882 – 13 September 1977) was a British conductor. One of the leading conductors of the early and mid-20th century, he is best known for his long association with the Philadelphia Orchestra and his appearance in the Disney film Fantasia with that orchestra. He was especially noted fo...
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