Teodor Feliks Domaradzki (1910-2001), Slavist. He studied at the Academy of Political Science in Warsaw from 1930 to 1936, and three years later obtained a master's degree in philosophy and history from the University of Warsaw. From 1941 to 1947 he was a lecturer in Polish language at the State University of Rome and professor of Slavic literature at the Gregorian University. He earned doctorates in Slavic philology and Polish literature. He refused to return to communist Poland. In 1948 he came to Canada and founded the Centre for Slavic Studies at the University of Montreal, where he was director and professor of Polish and Slavic literature. He created departments of Slavic studies at the Universities of Windsor and Ottawa. Author of numerous books, essays, monographs, articles, studies and translations into French, English and Italian of works by leading Polish poets and writers. Awarded the Order of Canada (Member).