Leon Biliński
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Summary
Leon Biliński was born on June 15, 1846[1], in Zalishchyky[2]. He died on June 14, 1923[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as an economist[5], pedagogue[6], politician[7], banker[8], and finance minister[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: February 15, 1923[11]
- Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[12], Cisleithania[13], Second Polish Republic[14]
- Position held: Member of the Diet of Galicia and Lodomeria[15], Member of Abgeordnetenhaus[16], Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[17], Finance Minister of Austria-Hungary[18], Minister of Finance of Poland[19]
- Employer: Austrian Federal Government[20], Lviv University[21], Austrian-Hungarian Bank[22]
- Educated at: Law Faculty of Lviv University[23], Lviv University[24]
- Award received: Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[25], Knight Grand Cross of the Iron Crown (Austria)[26], Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Franz Josef I[27]
- Member of: Galician Economic Society[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Family: House of Biliński[30]
- Member of political party: Polish Circle in the Council of State (Austria-Hungary)[31], Stronnictwo Prawicy Narodowej[32]
- Coat of arms: Sas[33]
- Commons category: Leon Biliński[34]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[35]
- Family name: Biliński[36]
- Given name: Leon[37]
- Work location: Lviv[38], Vienna[39]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[40], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Polish Biographical Dictionary[42], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], [Governments of Hungary][44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[45], German[46]
- Name in native language: Leon Ritter von Biliński[47], Leon Mielesiewicz-Wołczak-Biliński z Bilina h. Sas[48]
Why It Matters
Leon Biliński has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Leon Biliński born?
Leon Biliński's place of birth was Zalishchyky[2].
Where did Leon Biliński die?
Leon Biliński passed away in Vienna[4].
What did Leon Biliński do for work?
Leon Biliński worked as an economist[5], pedagogue[6], politician[7], banker[8], and finance minister[9].
Where did Leon Biliński go to school?
Leon Biliński was educated at Law Faculty of Lviv University[23] and Lviv University[24].
What awards did Leon Biliński receive?
Honors received include Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[25], Knight Grand Cross of the Iron Crown (Austria)[26], and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Franz Josef I[27].