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Gabriel Narutowicz

1865 - 1922

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Gabriel Józef Narutowicz (Polish: [ˈɡabrjɛl naruˈtɔvit͡ʂ]; 29 March 1865 – 16 December 1922) was a Polish professor of hydroelectric engineering and politician who served as the first president of Poland from 11 December 1922 until his assassination, five days after assuming office. He previously served as the minister of public works from 1920 to 1922 and briefly as the minister of foreign affairs in 1922. A non-partisan and an engineer by profession, Narutowicz was the first elected head of state following Poland's regained sovereignty from partitioning powers. Born into a noble family with the strong patriotic sentiment, Narutowicz studied at the Saint Petersburg Imperial University before relocating to Zurich Polytechnic and completing his studies in Switzerland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gabriel Narutowicz is the 4,085th most popular politician (down from 3,628th in 2019), the 31st most popular biography from Lithuania and the 14th most popular Lithuanian Politician.

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Among politicians, Gabriel Narutowicz ranks 4,085 out of 19,576. Before him are Muhammad al-Nasir, Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, Mohamed Ghannouchi, Emperor Seimu, Pacatianus, and Emperor Go-Mizunoo. After him are Ferdinand IV of Castile, Daji, Paul Manafort, Vojislav Šešelj, Nicholas Kanabos, and Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Gabriel Narutowicz ranks 33. Before him are Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg, Alfred Hugenberg, Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, Amélie of Orléans, Emma Orczy, and Charles G. Dawes. After him are Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe, Charles Proteus Steinmetz, Rashid Rida, Mikao Usui, Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke, and Gérard Encausse. Among people deceased in 1922, Gabriel Narutowicz ranks 27. Before him are Paul Deschanel, Michael Collins, Léon Bonnat, Rudolf Kjellén, Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia, and Nellie Bly. After him are Camille Jordan, Arthur Nikisch, Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe, Mori Ōgai, Henri Désiré Landru, and Velimir Khlebnikov.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Gabriel Narutowicz ranks 31 out of 328. Before him are Aaron Klug (1926), Marija Gimbutas (1921), Algirdas Brazauskas (1932), Vytautas Landsbergis (1932), Hacı I Giray (1397), and Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (1560). After him are Gitanas Nausėda (1964), Andrew Schally (1926), Wanda Rutkiewicz (1943), Sigismund Kęstutaitis (1365), Boris Skossyreff (1896), and Treniota (1210).

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Among POLITICIANS In Lithuania

Among politicians born in Lithuania, Gabriel Narutowicz ranks 14. Before him are Dalia Grybauskaitė (1956), Antanas Smetona (1874), Valdas Adamkus (1926), Algirdas Brazauskas (1932), Vytautas Landsbergis (1932), and Hacı I Giray (1397). After him are Gitanas Nausėda (1964), Sigismund Kęstutaitis (1365), Boris Skossyreff (1896), Treniota (1210), Andrius Kubilius (1956), and Skirgaila (1354).

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