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Zdzisław Trojanowski

Polish ice hockey player (1928-2006)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 24, 2023
Entity authorityQ9389882 ↗
Source-derived summary

Zdzisław Jan Trojanowski (27 May 1928 – 20 March 2006) was a Polish ice hockey winger. He played for Legia Warsaw and was a member of the Polish national team at the 1952 Winter Olympics.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Zdzisław Trojanowski” is polish ice hockey player (1928-2006). The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Zdzisław, Trojanowski and Polish, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1928, 2006, 1952—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1928-05-27. For this dossier, Zdzisław, Trojanowski and Polish is the immediate research focus.
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The phrase “polish ice hockey player (1928-2006)” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

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 May 24, 2023. The linked authority identifier is Q9389882. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1928, 2006 and 1952.

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This entry incorporates text from “Zdzisław Trojanowski” 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.