Wacław Babiński

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Wacław Babiński

Quebec | Canada

First name:

Wacław

Last Name:

Babiński

Date of birth:

03-04-1887

Place of birth:

Warszawa

Date of death:

22-07-1957

Place od death:

Montreal

Age:

Profession:

diplomat, doctor of science

Biography:

Wacław Babinski (1887-1957), doctor of economics at the Faculty of Social Sciences at Ludwig and Maximilian University in Munich. In 1819, he began his diplomatic service at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 1929, he was appointed as extraordinary deputy and minister plenipotentiary in Belgrade (1929-1931), then in The Hague (1931-1944). After the Second World War, he remained in exile in Canada. He was a member of the Polish Independence League and a representative of the National Unity Executive. Independently of his diplomatic service, he was a well-known and respected academic. In 1947, he was appointed professor of social sciences at the University of Ottawa, and from 1948 to 1957 he taught philology, literature and history at the Centre for Slavic Studies at the University of Montreal. He died on 22 July 1957 in Montreal.

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