Gabriel Sokolnicki, photo przed 1931, Domaine public
Licence: public domain, Source: "IKC" 1931 see also https://audiovis.nac.gov.pl/obraz/98544/8e6438e1354db1c4238b964f47152663/, Conditions d\'autorisation

Gabriel Sokolnicki

First name:

Gabriel

Last Name:

Sokolnicki

Pseudonym:

Gies

Middle name:

Michał Romuald

Date of birth:

07-02-1877

Place of birth:

Kaszewy Kościelne

Date of death:

02-06-1975

Place od death:

Lwów

Age:

Profession:

social activist, entrepreneur, engineer, political activist, rector

Biography:

Gabriel Michal Romuald Sokolnicki (1877-1975) rector of the Lwow University of Technology in 1931/1932, taught subjects such as electric lighting, wire calculations and electrical appliances, author of the first Project for the Electrification of Poland, played a significant role in the electrification of the country and the drafting of regulations in this field.