About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: Adolf Bredo Stabell (diplomat), Andrzej Ciechanowiecki, Arnstein Arneberg, Axel Drolsum, Axel Revold, Bernhard-Jens Eggesbo, Bernt H. Lund, Brian Bell (businessman), Carl Andreas Fougstad, Carl Jacob Arnholm, Eivind Heiberg, Erik Colban, Francis Sejersted, Frederich Christopher Trampe, Count of Trampe, Gunnar Brunvoll, Jacob Thurmann Ihlen, Jakob Liv Rosted Sverdrup, Janric Craig, 3rd Viscount Craigavon, Johannes Sejersted Bodtker, Johan Henrik Paasche Thorne, Joseph Gaggero, Jorgen Finne-Gronn, Kaare Stoylen, Lauritz Jenssen Dorenfeldt (jurist), Lauritz Opstad, Nordal Wille, Olaf Devik, Olaf Ditlev-Simonsen, Olav Sandvik, Ole Andreas Furu, Ragnhild Hatton, Roar Hauglid, Roger Gifford, Thomas Fearnley (shipping magnate born 1841), Tore Gjelsvik, Trygve Nagell, Wilhelm Munthe. Excerpt: Andrew Stanislaus (Andrzej Stanis aw) Ciechanowiecki was born on September 28, 1924 in Warsaw, Poland). Ciechanowiecki was an art historian, philanthropist, art collector, antique dealer, antiquarian, founder of the Ciechanowiecki Foundation at the Royal Castle in Warsaw (1986), Honorary Professor of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, member of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Honorary Member or Life Member of many learned societies both foreign and Polish, FSA, member of the Board of Trustees of the Royal Castle in Warsaw, member of the Board of the Lanckoro ski Foundation, the Princes Czartoryski Foundation, the Raczy ski Foundation, and the Polish Historical & Literary Society in Paris (SHLP), chairman of the Polish-Belarusian Bilateral Commission for the Conservation of the National Patrimony, prominent member of the Sovereign and Military Order of Malta. He also decorated with the Order of the White Eagle (1998), Grand Cross of Polonia Restituta, war medals, Gloria Artis Gold Medal and other awards. Andrew Ciechanowiecki...
