Krzysztof Skubiszewski
Krzysztof Jan Skubiszewski (born October 8, 1926 in Poznan , † February 8, 2010 in Warsaw ) was a Polish politician and lawyer specializing in the field of international law .
Life
Skubiszewski first completed a law degree at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan before continuing his education at the Universities of Nancy and Harvard . In 1973 he became professor at the Institute of State and Law of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN) and in the mid-1990s professor at the Polish Academy of Knowledge . He was also a corresponding member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
From 1989 to 1993 he was Polish Foreign Minister in the governments of Prime Ministers Tadeusz Mazowiecki , Jan Bielecki , Jan Olszewski , Waldemar Pawlak and Hanna Suchocka . In 1994 he became chairman of the Iranian-American Court of Arbitration in The Hague. At the International Court of Justice , he served as an ad hoc judge on two cases.
Awards
Skubiszewski received honorary doctorates from several universities and received the highest Polish and international awards, including the Federal Cross of Merit and the Order of the White Eagle . The American Society for International Law made him an honorary member in 1991. Together with Hans-Dietrich Genscher , he received the Foreign Ministers Prize of Poland and Germany, which was launched in 1993. In 2006 in Weimar, together with his two co-founders of the Weimar Triangle , former Foreign Ministers Hans-Dietrich Genscher and Roland Dumas (France), he was awarded the Adam Mickiewicz Prize, which was first awarded by the Committee for the Promotion of German-French-Polish Cooperation .
Web links
- Literature by and about Krzysztof Skubiszewski in the catalog of the German National Library
- Krzysztof Skubiszewski. Polish Academy of Sciences
Individual evidence
Jan Olszewski | Zbigniew Dyka | Jerzy Eysymontt | Adam Glapiński | Gabriel Janowski | Stefan Kozłowski | Jerzy Kropiwnicki | Antoni Macierewicz | Marian Miśkiewicz | Andrzej Olechowski (from 1992) | Andrzej Siciński | Krzysztof Skubiszewski | Andrzej Stelmachowski | Ewaryst Waligórski | Wojciech Włodarczyk
Retired:
Artur Balazs (1991–1992) |
Karol Lutkowski (1991-1992) |
Jan Parys (1991-1992)
Hanna Suchocka | Andrzej Arendarski | Jan Bielecki | Andrzej Bratkowski | Zbigniew Eysmont | Zdobysław Flisowski | Jerzy Góral (from 1993) | Henryk Goryszewski | Zygmunt Hortmanowicz | Zbigniew Jaworski | Jerzy Kamiński | Witold Karczewski | Krzysztof Kilian | Jerzy Kropiwnicki | Jacek Kuroń | Paweł Łączkowski | Janusz Lewandowski | Andrzej Milczanowski | Wacław Niewiarowski | Janusz Onyszkiewicz | Jerzy Osiatyński | Jan Piątkowski (from 1993) | Jan Rokita | Krzysztof Skubiszewski | Andrzej Wojtyła
Retired : Zbigniew Dyka (1992–1993) |
Gabriel Janowski (1992-1993)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Skubiszewski, Krzysztof |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Skubiszewski, Krzysztof Jan (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish politician, lawyer and specialist in the field of international law |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 8, 1926 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Poses |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 8, 2010 |
| Place of death | Warsaw |