Leon Walerian Ostroróg
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Leon Walerian Ostroróg (1867 in Paris – 1932 in London), was an Islamic scholar, jurist, adviser to the Ottoman government and émigré in Istanbul. He was also a writer and translator.
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Count Leon Walerian Ostroróg | |
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Born | Leon Walerian Ostroróg (1867-06-20)20 June 1867 |
Died | 29 July 1932(1932-07-29) (aged 65) |
Resting place | Istanbul, Turkey |
Nationality | Polish, British and French |
Education | Sorbonne University |
Occupation(s) | scholar, jurist, government adviser, translator and writer |
Years active | 1891-1930 |
Era | late 19th- and early 20th-centuries |
Known for | Turkish government adviser and Islamic jurisprudence, member of Polish delegation at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919 |
Spouse | Marie-Jeanne Carmel Lorando |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Count Stanisław Julian Ostroróg and Teodozja Waleria Gwozdecka |
Relatives | Stanisław Julian Ignacy Ostroróg, Stanislas Ostroróg, Gustaw Gwozdecki, |
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