About Edward Jan Habich
Lived 1835 – 1909 (aged 74). Edward Jan Habich was a mathematician and engineer.
Edward Jan Habich (31 January 1835, Warsaw – 31 October 1909, Lima, Peru) was a Polish engineer and mathematician. In 1876, he founded the National University of Engineering , a renowned engineering school in Lima, Peru. He was a member of the Peruvian Geographic Society and an Honorary Citizen of Peru. In his native Poland, he took part in the January Uprising against the Russian Empire in 1863.
Burial Edward Jan Habich is buried at the Cementerio Presbítero Matías Maestro, Lima, Peru.
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Who was Edward Jan Habich?
Polish mathematician
When was Edward Jan Habich born?
Edward Jan Habich was born on 31 January 1835 in Warsaw.
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Edward Jan Habich died on 31 October 1909 in Lima.
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Edward Jan Habich was a mathematician and engineer.
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Edward Jan Habich's recorded nationality: Congress Poland.
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