Kazimir Krzywicki ( Polish. Kazimierz Krzywicki ; 1820 - 1883 ) - Polish writer .
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Born in 1820 in Volyn in a poor noble family [1] [2] . He was educated at Yuryev (Derpt) University , where for his work "The Problem of Statistics" / "Die Aufgabe der Statistik", Derpt , 1844) received a master's degree in philosophy [3] .
He married the daughter of the university inspector, Antonine von Velde. In 1845 he moved to Petersburg . He worked in the Administrative Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. [one]
In 1846, while on a business trip to Derpt to clarify the statistical description of this city, he published a new work, “Ueber Besteuerung der Gastwirtschaft als Gewerbe” (Derpt, 1846 ), devoted to problems of public finance [1] . For this study, Krzhivitsky received his doctorate [3] .
After the business trip, he returned to Petersburg, where he continued his career in the Ministry of Internal Affairs as an official on special assignments and a member of various commissions. In 1858, Krzhivitsky was transferred to the Second Branch of the Imperial Chancellery. [one]
In 1861 he met the Marquis Alexander Velepolsky , and later supported his reformist ideas [2] . In 1862, after Velepolsky was approved as head of the Civil Administration of the Kingdom of Poland , Krzywicki received the post of chief director of the State Commission of Religious Confessions and Public Education, which Velepolsky had previously held. [1] Around the same time, divorced his wife.
In his new position, he reorganized many educational institutions in the Kingdom of Poland, completing the tasks assigned to him. [one]
The uprising and the resignation of Velepolsky negatively affected the activities of Krzywicki. Prince Konstantin Nikolaevich , viceroy of the Kingdom of Poland, suggested that Krzywicki take the position of Velepolsky, but Krzhivitsky refused. In June 1863 he went on vacation for health reasons and went abroad. After the leave, he asks for resignation from his post, but is appointed a full member of the State Council of Poland. In 1864 he again asked for his resignation. After his release from public office, he left for Dresden . Velepolsky soon moved there, with whom Krzhivitsky developed a close friendship. It is mentioned that Velepolsky was paralyzed in 1867 until his death (in 1877) only members of his family and Krzhivitsky were allowed [1] [4] .
A little later he moved to Heidelberg , where his son lived. He died there in 1883. [one]
The work “Rossyja i Polska w r. 1872 ”( Leipzig ., 1872 ), which was quickly translated into Russian and published in the Readings in the Society of Russian History and Antiquities at Moscow University [1] [5] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Lazareva, D.I. The work of K. Krzywicki “Poland and Russia in 1872” in the context of the history of Polish socio-political thought of the second half of the 19th century. / D.I. Lazarev. - Russian and Slavic studies: Sat. scientific articles. Vol. 1. - Mn: BSU, 2004 .-- S. 136-142. - 532 s.
- ↑ 1 2 Polski sіownik biograficzny. Wrocіaw; Warszawa; Kraków; Gdaсsk. 1970. T. 15 ..
- ↑ 1 2 Mikhail Vasilyevich Ptukha. Essays on the history of statistics in the USSR: Statistics at the Academy of Sciences, scientific societies and educational institutions, 1801-1863, university statistics (state studies) in Russia, 1801-1845 . - Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1959. - 484 p.
- ↑ Spasovich V.D. Works. SPb 1902. T. 10 ..
- ↑ Poland and Russia in 1872. The work of a former member of the State Council of the Kingdom of Poland // Readings in the Society of Russian History and Antiquities at Moscow University. 1873 4. M., 1874. (Preface. S. I - 14. Text. S. 1—86) ..
Literature
- Krzhivitsky, Casimir // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.