About Alfred Urbański
Lived 1899 – 1983 (aged 84). Alfred Urbański was a Polish politician and economist.
Alfred Urbański (13 January 1899 – 10 September 1983) was a Polish politician, a member of the Polish Socialist Party (PPS), primarily known for his political activities within the Polish Government in Exile.
Urbański, an economist, was from 1969 to 1972 a member of the Council of Three (Rada Trzech) – a collective head of state in opposition to the president in exile, August Zaleski.
After Zaleski's death, the Council of Three recognized and supported his successor, President Stanisław Ostrowski. Ostrowski named Urbański to be his 42nd prime minister, a post he held from 18 July 1972 to 15 July 1976.
Urbański had a noble heritage (szlachta).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alfred Urbański?
Prime Minister of Poland (1899-1983)
When was Alfred Urbański born?
Alfred Urbański was born on 13 January 1899 in Vilnius.
When did Alfred Urbański die?
Alfred Urbański died on 10 September 1983 in London.
What was Alfred Urbański's occupation?
Alfred Urbański was a politician and economist.
What nationality was Alfred Urbański?
Alfred Urbański was Polish.
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