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Ludwik Rajchman

1881 – 1965

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Wikipedia Summary

Ludwik Witold Rajchman was a Polish physician and bacteriologist. He is regarded as the founder of UNICEF, and served as its first chairman from 1946 to 1950.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 1, 1881
Date of death
July 13, 1965
Field and occupation
Polský bakteriolog a hygienik, od r. 1957 žil ve Francii.
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