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Alfred Wysocki

1873 – 1959

Polish lawyer, politician and diplomat

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About Alfred Wysocki

Lived 1873 – 1959 (aged 86). Alfred Wysocki was a Polish diplomat, translator, theatre critic, jurist and politician.

Alfred Wysocki (26 August 1873 - 3 September 1959) – was a Polish lawyer and diplomat. He was ambassador of Poland to Sweden (1924-1928), Germany (1931-1933) and Rome (1933-1938). In the years 1938-1939 he was a senator.

Life In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century he was a journalist of Gazeta Lwowska and also a member of the Young Polish Bohemian in Lwów.

In 1919-1920 he was Polish deputation councilor and chargé d'affaires in Prague, then in Berlin. In 1922-1923 he was general inspector of a Polish consular office in Paris.

From 1928 to 1931 he was Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs. He was a Polish senator in 1938-1939. He stayed in Warsaw during the German occupation of Poland in the Second World War.

He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Christ (1931). On November 10, 1938 Wysocki was awarded the great sash of the Order of Polonia Restituta for "outstanding achievements in government service."

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Awards
Decade of Independence Regained; Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion; Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta; Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta; Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Alfred Wysocki's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Alfred Wysocki?

Polish lawyer, politician and diplomat (1873-1959)

When was Alfred Wysocki born?

Alfred Wysocki was born on 26 August 1873 in Łańcut.

When did Alfred Wysocki die?

Alfred Wysocki died on 3 September 1959 in Kraków.

What was Alfred Wysocki's occupation?

Alfred Wysocki was a diplomat, translator, theatre critic, jurist and politician.

What nationality was Alfred Wysocki?

Alfred Wysocki was Polish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alfred Wysocki

· Wikidata: Q9147877

· DBpedia: Alfred Wysocki

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