Kazimierz Bartel

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kazimierz Bartel

Kazimierz Władysław Bartel (born March 3, 1882 in Lemberg ( Galicia ); † July 26, 1941 ibid) was a Polish politician and mathematician , rector of the Technical University of Lemberg (Lwów), Sejm deputy, senator and Prime Minister of Poland.

Life

The cabinet under Prime Minister Bartel on December 29, 1929

Bartel attended a grammar school in Lviv, studied mechanical engineering at the Technical University there until 1907 and received his doctorate there in 1914. During the First World War he was called to the Kuk army . As a railway engineer, he was involved in building up the Polish railway network. From 1922 to 1930 he was a member of the Sejm , and from 1926 to 1930 he headed the Sanacja governments three times as Prime Minister . In 1930 he gave up his Sejm mandate and devoted himself again to scientific work at the Technical University of his hometown, where he was rector and doctor honoris causa that year . He also became a member of the Polska Akademia Umiejętności .

In 1937 he was elected senator. In September 1939, as leader of the citizens' committee, he coordinated the defense of Lviv against the German invasion forces. After the Red Army marched into eastern Poland , he was allowed to continue teaching at the Technical University. In 1940 he and a few other professors were summoned to Moscow , where he was offered a post in the Supreme Soviet . However, he refused.

After the German invasion on June 30, 1941, Bartel fell victim to the AB action , he was imprisoned in the Gestapo prison in the building of the former directorate of the power plant on Pelczynska Street, where he was tried to be forced to collaborate as head of government of a Polish puppet government . After refusing this request, Heinrich Himmler ordered Bartels to be executed. Bartel was shot on July 26, 1941 and buried in an undisclosed location, but later exhumed and cremated to remove any traces.

Fonts

  • Listed projections , BG Teubner Verlag Leipzig / Berlin 1933.
  • Picturesque perspective , BG Teubner Verlag Leipzig / Berlin 1934.

Honors

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. MURDER OF THE PROFESSORS LWÓW (LVIV) July 1941
  2. IPN report on the murder of Polish professors and their family members ( memento of the original from September 17, 2006 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Polish) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ipn.gov.pl

literature

  • Dieter Schenk: The Lviv Professors' Murder and the Holocaust in East Galicia, Bonn 2007, ISBN 3-8012-5033-4 .