Kazimierz Piotr Schally (English: Casimir Peter Schally;"Andrew Victor Schally 1977" in ''Nobel Laureates in Medicine or Physiology: A Biographical Dictionary.'' Daniel M. Fox, Marcia Meldrum and Ira Rezak, eds. Garland Publishing, 1990. p. 486.
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22 February 1895,

Nowy Sącz Nowy Sącz (; hu, Újszandec; yi, Tzanz, צאַנז; sk, Nový Sonč; german: Neu-Sandez) is a city in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of southern Poland. It is the district capital of Nowy Sącz County as a separate administrative unit. It has ...

, Galicia – 12 January 1967,

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) was a Polish army general. He served as Chief of the Cabinet of President

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. His son is the Polish-American endocrinologist

Andrew Schally Andrzej Viktor "Andrew" Schally (born 30 November 1926) is an American endocrinologistAndrew V. Schally"Andrew V. Schally" ''Encyclopædia Britannica''. of Polish ancestry, who was a corecipient, with Roger Guillemin and Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, of ...

Military awards

Virtuti Militari The War Order of Virtuti Militari (Latin: ''"For Military Virtue"'', pl, Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari) is Poland's highest military decoration for heroism and courage in the face of the enemy at war. It was created in 1792 by Polish King Stan ...

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 ...

Cross of Independence Cross of Independence ( pl, Krzyż Niepodległości) was second highest Polish military decorations between World Wars I and II. It was awarded to individuals who had fought actively for the independence of Poland, and was released in three cl ...

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 ...

(four times) * Cross of Merit (twice) *

Legion of Honour The National Order of the Legion of Honour (french: Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour ('), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil. Established in 1802 by Napoleon, ...

(France)

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1895 births 1967 deaths People from Nowy Sącz People from the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria Polish generals Polish Military Organisation members Lviv Polytechnic alumni Polish legionnaires (World War I) Blue Army (Poland) personnel Polish people of the Polish–Soviet War Polish military personnel of World War II Polish emigrants to the United Kingdom Recipients of the Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari Commanders of the Order of Polonia Restituta Recipients of the Cross of Independence with Swords Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Poland) Recipients of the Gold Cross of Merit (Poland) Officers of the Legion of Honour Polish people of German descent {{Poland-bio-stub