HUGO KOLLATAJ

(Hugo Stumberg Kołłątaj)


Hugo Kollataj
Hugo Kollataj
  • Born: April 1, 1750
  • Died: February 28, 1812
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Hugo Stumberg Kołłątaj, also spelled Kołłątay, was a prominent Polish constitutional reformer and educationalist, and one of the most prominent figures of the Polish Enlightenment. He served as Deputy Chancellor of the Crown, 1791–92. He was a Roman Catholic priest, social and political activist, political thinker, historian, philosopher, and polymath.