Paweł Czartoryski

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Paweł Czartoryski
Noble Family	Czartoryski
Coat of Arms	Czartoryski
Parents	Włodzimierz Alfons Czartoryski Countess Sophie Tyszkiewicz
Consorts	Veronica Poninska
Children	with Veronica Poninska Witold Michał Czartoryski Irena Czartoryska Maria Czartoryska
Date of Birth	May 21, 1924
Place of Birth	Krakow, Poland
Date of Death	August 10, 1999
Place of Death	Warsaw, Poland

Prince Paweł Czartoryski (1924-1999) was a Polish noble (Ksiaze, Szlachcic).

Prof. Paweł Czartoryski was a law scholar and a science historian. He has contributed considerably on the subject of Nicolaus Copernicus and has published several translations of his works.^[1]

He was the Head of the Econometrics Department at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin until 1970. Later a residing professor at the Polish Academy of Sciences and a corresponding fellow of the Medieval Academy of Georgetown University amongst others.^[2]

Prof. Paweł Czartoryski took part in the Polish Round Table talks, where he was responsible for education.^[3]

Paweł Czartoryski was the founder of the Polish United World Colleges Committee and is now its patron. The society awards about 20 scholarships a year.^[4]

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