Edward Jan Habich, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetEdward Jan Habich
Polish mathematician
Date of Birth: 
Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
About Edward Jan Habich
- Edward Jan Habich (Spanish: Eduardo de Habich) (31 January 1835, Warsaw – 31 October 1909, Lima, Peru) was a Polish engineer and mathematician.
- In 1876, he founded the National University of Engineering (Spanish: Universidad Nacional de IngenierĂa), a renowned engineering school in Lima, Peru.
- He was a member of the Peruvian Geographic Society and an Honorary Citizen of Peru.
- In his native Poland he took part in the January Uprising against the Russian Empire in 1863.
Read more at Wikipedia