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August Zaleski

Polish economist, politician, and diplomat (1883-1972)
Person human Q55846
August Zaleski
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[37]
Date of birth
September 13, 1883, September 30, 1883[10]
Date of death
April 7, 1972
Place of birth
Warsaw
Place of death
London
Country of citizenship
Poland[13]
Occupation
economist, diplomat, historian, politician, university teacher
Employer
Krasiński Library, University of London, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland, Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland[17][18][19][20]
Position held
ambassador of Poland to Italy, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland, Polish government-in-exile[14][15][16]
Educated at
London School of Economics and Political Science, VIII LO im. Władysława IV[21][22]
Member of political party
independent politician[38]
Award received
Order of the White Eagle, Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ, 1st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle, Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary, Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class, Order of Merit, Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Order of the Crown, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy, Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star, Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold, Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III, Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎, Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland, Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the White Eagle, Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania, Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Romania, Gold Cross of Merit‎[23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36]
Spouse
Ewelina Zaleska[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French, Polish[41][42]
Family name
Zaleski[39]
Given name
August[40]
Name in native language
August Zaleski[43]
P14396
register/person/arw-122595122
P14536
436559
P14974
23035
Place of burial
Newark Cemetery[11]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 41
ISNI
0000000110393969
VIAF cluster ID
13194788
Library of Congress authority ID
n85330436
GND ID
122595122
BHCL UUID
71315b37-1f76-43ce-b3ad-f2e83a92b40a
BVMC person ID
52706
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
10383744m
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
zaleski-august
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
122595122
Dodis ID
P4629
FAST ID
172348
Find a Grave memorial ID
70225180
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Freebase ID
/m/0267zsw
Geni.com profile ID
6000000002429179051
IdRef ID
106909746
Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny ID
august-zaleski-1883-1972-polityk-prezydent-rp-na-uchodzstwie-wiesz
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
122595122
LONSEA ID
13213
Looted Cultural Assets Database ID
19074
Munzinger person ID
00000001493
NL CR AUT ID
js2006349892
NLP ID
a0000001188391
NUKAT ID
n95005531
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007430432205171
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:WOO;=BR
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810700621005606
Obálky knih ID
js2006349892
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
4000056
Open Library ID
OL2406909A
Our Campaigns candidate ID
610442
Prabook ID
2610560
RERO ID (legacy)
A024788169
SNAC ARK ID
w60r9xm2
Sejm-Wielki.pl profile ID
sw.51784
The Black Book ID
1117
Topic's main category
Category:August Zaleski
Treccani ID
august-zaleski
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/362277
WikiTree person ID
Zaleski-187
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/3f427e00-996a-4461-83ad-18eed2d1d24a

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🔗 Connections
Award received 6
Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Order of the White Eagle, Order of Merit, Order of the Crown, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Legion of Honour
Occupation 5
politician, historian, diplomat, economist, university teacher
Employer 4
University of London, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland, Krasiński Library, Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
French, Polish
Belongs to 1
Polish National Committee
Country of citizenship 1
Poland
Educated at 1
London School of Economics and Political Science
Family name 1
Zaleski
Given name 1
August
Instance of 1
human
Member of political party 1
independent politician
Place of birth 1
Warsaw
Place of death 1
London
Position held 1
Polish government-in-exile
Sex or gender 1
male
← Significant person 1
Władysław Anders
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Summary

August Zaleski was born on September 13, 1883[1], in Warsaw[2]. He died on April 7, 1972[3], in London[4]. He worked as an economist[5], diplomat[6], historian[7], politician[8], and university teacher[9].

FAQs

Where was August Zaleski born?

August Zaleski's place of birth was Warsaw[2].

Where did August Zaleski die?

August Zaleski died in London[4].

Who was August Zaleski married to?

August Zaleski's spouses include Ewelina Zaleska[12].

What did August Zaleski do for work?

August Zaleski worked as an economist[5], diplomat[6], historian[7], politician[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did August Zaleski go to school?

August Zaleski was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[21] and VIII LO im. Władysława IV[22].

What awards did August Zaleski receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[23], Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24], Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[25], and Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ[26].

Related Entities

London Poland University of London Władysław Anders

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  36. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  40. [40] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. 9d ago · ~2026-56913-15 · 2026-10-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 25
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  3. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 25w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1883-09-13T00:00:00Z, +1883-09-30T00:00:00Z
    Place of burial → Newark Cemetery
    Place of death → London
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