Stanisław Grabski
Polish economist and politician

Born
April 5th, 1871
153 years ago
Died
1949
76 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Poland
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An economist and politician active in Poland, played a significant role in shaping Polish economic policy in the interwar period. Served as Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform, focusing on land reform and rural development initiatives. Contributed to the establishment of the Polish Economic Society, promoting academic research and discourse in economics. Was involved in various governmental activities aiming to stabilize the economy and support agricultural sectors.
Served as Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform
Contributed to land reform in Poland
Participated in founding the Polish Economic Society
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