Godzimir Małachowski of
Nałęcz (1852–1908) was a Polish lawyer, university professor and President of
Lviv
Lviv ( or ; ; ; see #Names and symbols, below for other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the List of cities in Ukraine, fifth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of It serves as the administrative centre of ...
.
An heir of the powerful
Małachowski family, he was also a member of the
Austro-Hungarian
Austria-Hungary, also referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Dual Monarchy or the Habsburg Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918. A military and diplomatic alliance, it consist ...
parliament, the
Galicia Diet and one of the best-known presidents of the city of
Lwów
Lviv ( or ; ; ; see #Names and symbols, below for other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the List of cities in Ukraine, fifth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of It serves as the administrative centre of ...
(modern Lviv, Ukraine). During his presidency (1897–1905) the city was expanded significantly. Also, Małachowski sponsored numerous new facilities, such as the
Grand Theatre, monument to
Adam Mickiewicz
Adam Bernard Mickiewicz (24 December 179826 November 1855) was a Polish poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator and political activist. He is regarded as national poet in Poland, Lithuania and Belarus. He also largely influenced Ukra ...
Grazyna Staniszewska
at www.staniszewska.pl and the monument to John III of Poland (after the annexation of Lwów by the Soviet Union the monument was moved to Gdańsk
Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic Sea, Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. With a population of 486,492, Data for territorial unit 2261000. it is Poland's sixth-largest city and principal seaport. Gdań ...
).
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1852 births
1908 deaths
Lawyers from Lviv
19th-century Polish nobility
Ruthenian nobility
Godzimir
Lawyers from Austria-Hungary
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