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Edward Jan Habich

Polish mathematician

Died when: 74 years 273 days (897 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

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 Ingeniería), 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.


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