Antoni Żabko-Potopowicz (9 June 1895 in Oczesa-Rudnia,
Chernigov Governorate,
Russian Empire
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– 26 April 1980 in
Warsaw
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) was an economist of agriculture, economic historian, and professor at
Warsaw Agricultural University
The Warsaw University of Life Sciences ( pl, Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego, lit=Main School of Rural Homestead, SGGW) is the largest agricultural university in Poland, established in 1816 in Warsaw. It employs over 2,600 staff including ...
. He was a member of Polish Science Society (''Towarzystwo Naukowe Warszawskie'') and co-founder of the 1945 incarnation of the Polish Economic Society (''Polskie Towarzystwo Ekonomiczne'').
Honors
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Cross of Valor
The Cross of Valour ( pl, Krzyż Walecznych) is a Polish military decoration. It was first introduced by the Council of National Defense on 11 August 1920. It is awarded to an individual who "has demonstrated deeds of valour and courage on the fi ...
(1921)
* Knight's Cross of the
Order of Polonia Restituta
The Order of Polonia Restituta ( pl, Order Odrodzenia Polski, en, Order of Restored Poland) is a Polish state decoration, state Order (decoration), order established 4 February 1921. It is conferred on both military and civilians as well as on al ...
(1959)
* Officer's Cross of the
Order of Polonia Restituta
The Order of Polonia Restituta ( pl, Order Odrodzenia Polski, en, Order of Restored Poland) is a Polish state decoration, state Order (decoration), order established 4 February 1921. It is conferred on both military and civilians as well as on al ...
(1967)
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Warsaw University of Life Sciences Agricultural Academy Golden Badge (1969)
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Medal of the 30th anniversary of People's Poland
The Medal of the 30th Anniversary of People's Poland (Polish: ''Medal 30-lecia Polski Ludowej'') is a former civil decoration of Poland established by the Council of State on 7 February 1974 to recognize contribution of working people in developmen ...
(1974)
* Honorary Badge of the
Polish Librarians Association
Polish may refer to:
* Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe
* Polish language
* Poles
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(1976)
* Badge "Meritorious for Forestry and Wood Industry," awarded by the
Minister of Forestry and Wood Industry (1976)
* Badge "For merits for the Kielce region" (1979)
Publications
Żabko-Potopowicz published mostly in the Polish Language, often commenting on social agrarian farms from the 18th century to the early 20th century in what is now Poland.
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Additionally, Żabko-Potopowicz edited and contributed to the following publications:
*Scientific secretary of publication for
*Chairman of the editorial committee and author of some sections,
*Chairman of the editorial committee,
See also
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List of Poles
References
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1895 births
1980 deaths
20th-century Polish historians
Polish male non-fiction writers
Polish economists
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