Wojciech Korfanty
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Wojciech Korfanty was a prominent Polish nationalist politician and leader from Upper Silesia who played a key role in advocating for the region’s incorporation into the Second Polish Republic after World War I.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wojciech Korfanty canonical | 4 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Polish politician
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human ⓘ journalist ⓘ publicist ⓘ |
| burial place | Powązki Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause of death | illness ⓘ |
| commemorated by |
monuments in Katowice
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streets named after him in Polish cities ⓘ |
| country of citizenship | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country of death | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date of birth | 1873-04-20 ⓘ |
| date of death | 1939-08-17 ⓘ |
| educated at |
Humboldt University of Berlin
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University of Breslau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnic group | Poles ⓘ |
| familyName | Korfanty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Wojciech NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| has heritage | Upper Silesian ⓘ |
| known for |
advocating incorporation of Upper Silesia into the Second Polish Republic
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leading Polish nationalist efforts in Upper Silesia ⓘ role in Silesian Uprisings ⓘ |
| languages spoken, written or signed |
German
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Polish ⓘ |
| movement | Polish national movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Wojciech Korfanty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| native language | Polish ⓘ |
| notable work |
advocacy for incorporation of Upper Silesia into Poland
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leadership in Silesian Uprisings ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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politician ⓘ publicist ⓘ |
| participated in |
Silesian Uprisings
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Upper Silesia plebiscite campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| place of birth |
Kingdom of Prussia
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Siemianowice Śląskie NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| place of death | Warsaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| political party |
Christian Democracy (Poland)
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National Democracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position held |
Polish deputy prime minister
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Polish plebiscite commissioner for Upper Silesia ⓘ member of the Legislative Sejm of the Second Polish Republic ⓘ member of the Prussian Landtag ⓘ member of the Reichstag of the German Empire ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Katowice
NERFINISHED
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Poznań NERFINISHED ⓘ Warsaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sex or gender | male ⓘ |
| work location |
Katowice
NERFINISHED
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Upper Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Warsaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Katowice Airport