Paweł Czartoryski
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Noble Family | Czartoryski | |
Coat of Arms | Czartoryski | |
Parents | Włodzimierz Alfons Czartoryski Countess Sophie Tyszkiewicz |
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Consorts | Veronica Poninska | |
Children | with Veronica Poninska Witold Michał Czartoryski Irena Czartoryska Maria Czartoryska |
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Date of Birth | May 21, 1924 | |
Place of Birth | Krakow, Poland | |
Date of Death | August 10, 1999 | |
Place of Death | Warsaw, Poland |
Prince Paweł Czartoryski (1924-1999) was a Polish noble (Ksiaze, Szlachcic).
Prof. Paweł Czartoryski was a law scholar and a science historian. He has contributed considerably on the subject of Nicolaus Copernicus and has published several translations of his works.[1]
He was the Head of the Econometrics Department at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin until 1970. Later a residing professor at the Polish Academy of Sciences and a corresponding fellow of the Medieval Academy of Georgetown University amongst others.[2]
Prof. Paweł Czartoryski took part in the Polish Round Table talks, where he was responsible for education.[3]
Paweł Czartoryski was the founder of the Polish United World Colleges Committee and is now its patron. The society awards about 20 scholarships a year.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Amazon.com, Author: Pawel Czartoryski (English). Retrieved on 2007-05-04.
- ^ Georgetown Medieval Academy Fellows (English). Retrieved on 2007-05-04.
- ^ OBM History (English). Retrieved on 2007-05-04.
- ^ Towarzystwa Szkół Zjednoczonego Świata - Historia (Polish). Retrieved on 2007-05-04.