Stanisław Staszic
Polish philosopher and writer (1755-1826) · Academics · Died at 70
Stanisław Wawrzyniec Staszic was a Polish philosopher and writer. A leading figure in the Polish Enlightenment, he was also a Catholic priest, geologist, poet, translator and statesman. A physiocrat, monist, pan-Slavist and laissez-fairist, he supported many reforms in Poland.
Stanisław Staszic is read about 190 times a day, in 22 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 13 November 2026
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He is particularly remembered for his political writings during the "Great (Four-Year) Sejm" (1788-1792) and for his large support towards the Constitution of 3 May 1791, adopted by that Sejm.
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1755 to 1826 · aged 70