About Andrzej Gawroński
Lived 1740 – 1813 (aged 72). Andrzej Gawroński was a Polish catholic priest, mathematician, astronomer, linguist, catholic deacon and catholic bishop.
Andrzej Gawroński (30 November 1740 – 7 April 1813) was a Jesuit clergyman and educator. He was Bishop of Kraków from 1805 to 1813.
Gawroński's education was in astronomy and physics. During Stanisław August Poniatowski's reign, Gawroński was involved with the Commission of National Education, which functioned as the education ministry of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. He also worked as a lector for Poniatowski. He was then made Bishop of Kraków after 1804.
Gawroński died on April 7, 1813.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Andrzej Gawroński's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Andrzej Gawroński's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Andrzej Gawroński?
Roman Catholic bishop
When was Andrzej Gawroński born?
Andrzej Gawroński was born on 28 November 1740.
When did Andrzej Gawroński die?
Andrzej Gawroński died on 7 April 1813 in Kraków.
What was Andrzej Gawroński's occupation?
Andrzej Gawroński was a catholic priest, mathematician, astronomer, linguist, catholic deacon and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Andrzej Gawroński?
Andrzej Gawroński was Polish.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Andrzej Gawroński
· DBpedia: Andrzej Gawroński (bishop)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Andrzej Gawroński. https://biography.guide/andrzej-gawronski-catholic-priest/
MLA: "Andrzej Gawroński." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/andrzej-gawronski-catholic-priest/.
Chicago: "Andrzej Gawroński." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/andrzej-gawronski-catholic-priest/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:26 UTC