Ludwik W. Rajchman | |
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 Rajchman in the 1920s | |
| Born | 1 November 1881 Warsaw, Poland |
| Died | 13 July 1965 (aged 83) Chenu, Sarthe, France |
| Known for | Founding UNICEF |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Bacteriology |
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Ludwik Witold Rajchman (Polish pronunciation: [ˈlud.vik ˈfi.tɔld ˈraj.xman]; 1 November 1881 – 13 July 1965) was a Polish physician and bacteriologist. He is regarded as the founder of UNICEF,[1] and served as its first chairman from 1946 to 1950.
- ^ Carol, Bellamy (1996). "Fifty years for children". The State of the World's Children 1996. Oxford [England]: Oxford University Press for UNICEF. ISBN 0-19-262747-3. Retrieved 4 April 2017.