Gabriel Narutowicz
Gabriel Narutowicz (born 17 March 1865 – 16 December 1922) was a Polish politician. He was born in Telšiai and died in Warsaw. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and first President of Poland. He was assassinated by a painter in an art gallery that supported Narutowicz's political enemies.
Gabriel Narutowicz | |
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.jpg) Gabriel Narutowicz in 1915 | |
| 1st President of Second Polish Republic | |
| In office 11 December 1922 – 16 December 1922 | |
| Prime Minister | Julian Nowak |
| Preceded by | Józef Piłsudski (Chief of State) |
| Succeeded by | Stanisław Wojciechowski Maciej Rataj (acting) |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland | |
| In office 28 June 1922 – 14 December 1922 | |
| President | Józef Piłsudski (Chief of State) |
| Prime Minister | Artur Śliwiński Julian Nowak |
| Preceded by | Konstanty Skirmunt |
| Succeeded by | Aleksander Skrzyński |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gabriel Józef Narutowicz 29 March 1865 Telsze, Russian Empire |
| Died | 16 December 1922 (aged 57) Warsaw, Poland |
| Political party | None (supported by the Polish People's Party "Wyzwolenie") |
| Spouse(s) | Ewa Krzyżanowska |
| Children | Stanisław, Anna |
| Education | ETH Zurich |
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