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Kazimierz Polok

Polish association football player (1937-1994)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ11738244 ↗
Source-derived summary

Kazimierz Polok (11 February 1937 – 5 May 1993) was a Polish footballer who played as a winger.

He earned five caps for the Poland national team from 1961 to 1963.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Kazimierz Polok” as polish association football player (1937-1994). This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Kazimierz, Polok and Polish.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1937, 1993, 1961, 1963—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1937-02-11. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Kazimierz, Polok and Polish providing the first useful test.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Kazimierz Polok”, the useful work is to connect “polish association football player (1937-1994)” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q11738244. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1937, 1993, 1961 and 1963.

Critical limits

Later biographies can compress uncertainty and repeat inherited reputations, so apparently settled claims may still require comparison. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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  • Establishing names and roles
  • Building a first chronology
  • Locating cited institutions
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Personal papers, civil or court records, institutional files and the scholarship cited by the source.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Kazimierz Polok”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Kazimierz Polok primary sources, Kazimierz Polok archive and Kazimierz research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Kazimierz Polok”?
  2. Which claims depend on a single source or contested interpretation?
  3. How has the subject’s reputation changed across later accounts?
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This entry incorporates text from “Kazimierz Polok” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.