Wraga, Ryszard
Variant namesPolish intelligence officer; émigré scholar of Soviet affairs.
From the description of Ryszard Wraga papers, 1947-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867231
Biographical Note
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1902, July 25:
Born Jerzy Antoni Niezbrzycki in Niemirov, Ukraine Degree in law; graduate work in geography and philosophy, University of Warsaw -
1927 -1930 :Polish diplomatic service, Moscow and Kiev -
1931 -1939 :Director of Eastern Section of Polish military intelligence; member, faculty of Polish Military Academy and Institute of Journalism -
1939 -1945 :Serves with Polish armed forces in Poland and the West -
1945 -1949 :Resides in London; lectures at Polish Institute of Eastern Affairs and Free Polish University; becomes British subject and changes name to Ryszard Wraga -
1949 -1958 :Resides in Paris; acts as consultant on Soviet Affairs to French Foreign Office Research Department -
1958:
Emigrates to the U.S.; works at Library of Congress -
1963 -1967 :Research Associate at Hoover Institution, Stanford University -
1968, January 30:
Dies, Leesburg, Virginia
From the guide to the Ryszard Wraga Papers, 1947-1959, (Hoover Institution Archives)
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Ryszard Wraga Papers, 1947-1959 | Hoover Institution Archives | |
| referencedIn | Józef Mackiewicz papers, 1945-1970. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Natalie Grant Wraga Papers, 1919-2004 | Hoover Institution Archives | |
| creatorOf | Wraga, Ryszard, 1902-1968. Ryszard Wraga papers, 1947-1959. | Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library | |
| referencedIn | Boris Souvarine papers, 1915-1984 (inclusive), 1940-1984 (bulk). | Houghton Library |
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| correspondedWith | Mackiewicz, Józef. | person |
| correspondedWith | Souvarine, Boris. | person |
| associatedWith | Wraga, Natalie Grant, 1901-2002. | person |
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Birth 1902
Death 1968
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