Franciszek Studnicki

Franciszek Studnicki
Born(1914-09-30)30 September 1914
Died29 March 1994(1994-03-29) (aged 79)
CitizenshipPolish
OccupationJurist
Academic background
Alma materJagiellonian University
Władysław Wolter

Franciszek Maria Tadeusz Gizbert-Studnicki (30 September 1914 – 29 March 1994) was a jurist, professor at the Jagiellonian University.[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

He was the youngest child of Julian (1865–1946) and Zdzisława Paulina née Dembińska (1870–1952),[1][3] nephew of Maria Giżbert-Studnicka and Witold Studnicki-Giżbert,[1] brother of Juliusz Studnicki,[1][3] Stanisław (1896–1956) and Tadeusz (1898–1979).[3]

After graduating with matura from Kazimierz Morawski Gymnasium in Przemyśl in 1932,[1][3] he studied at the Faculty of Law of the Jagiellonian University.[1][3] In 1936, he earned a master's degree in law.[1][3] From September 1937 to July 1938, he served in the military in Grudziądz.[1] In 1939, he received doctorate from the Jagiellonian University based on his dissertation Przestępstwa przeciwko opiece i nadzorowi (Crimes Against Care and Supervision) written under the supervision of Władysław Wolter.[1][3]

Also in 1939 he took part in the September Campaign.[1] In 1943 he passed the bar examination.[1][3] From 1952 he worked at the Department of Civil Law of the Jagiellonian University, headed by Stefan Grzybowski.[1] In 1957 he received a Ford Foundation scholarship and conducted research at Stanford University, the University of California, the University of Chicago and Yale University.[1] In 1968 he received the title of associate professor.[1] From 1976 to 1991 he edited the annual Archivum Iuridicum Cracoviense.[1] In the years 1979–1981 he was the director of the Institute of Computer Science at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of the Jagiellonian University.[1]

He was a member of the Polish Philosophical Society.[1][3] In 1981, he participated in the preparation of the new statute of the Jagiellonian University and the draft law on higher education.[1] In June 1981 he was elected to the Social Legislative Council of Solidarity.[1][3] He has translated several plays from English to Polish for radio and television.[1] He authored humorous drawings.[1][5] He was friends with Piotr Skrzynecki.[5] He was married to Krystyna Zofia née Piotrowska (1917–1978[3] or 1999);[1] their sons were Tomasz Gizbert-Studnicki and Paweł Gizbert-Studnicki.[1][3]

Toward the end of his life, he lost his sight.[1] He died in 1994 after an illness.[1] He was buried at the Rakowicki Cemetery.[1][3][6]

Works

  • Przepływ wiadomości o normach prawa. Kraków. 1965.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Cybernetyka i prawo. Warszawa. 1969.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Wstęp do informatyki prawniczej. Automatyczne systemy wyszukiwawcze. Poradnik zawodowy. Lublin. 1974.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Wprowadzenie do informatyki prawniczej. Zautomatyzowane wyszukiwanie informacji prawniczej. Warszawa. 1978.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Odesłania w tekstach prawnych. Ku metodom ich zautomatyzowanej interpretacji. Kraków. 1990.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Co-authored with Andrzej Łachwa, Jarosław Fall and Ewa Stabrawa.

Accolades

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Mączyński, Andrzej (2007–2008). "Studnicki Franciszek (1914–1994)". Polski Słownik Biograficzny. Vol. XLV. pp. 117–119. Archived from the original on 20 January 2025. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
  2. ↑ Grzybowski, Stefan (1994). "Franciszek Gizbert-Studnicki". Państwo i Prawo (9): 78–79.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Żukowski, Przemysław (2014). "Studnicki (Gizbert-Studnicki) Franciszek Maria Tadeusz (1914–1994)". In Dorota Malec (ed.). Profesorowie Wydziału Prawa Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego. Vol. 2. Kraków: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego. pp. 511–513. ISBN 978-83-233-3663-1. Archived from the original on 11 June 2026. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
  4. ↑ Żukowski, Przemysław (2018). "Studnicki (Gizbert-Studnicki) Franciszek Maria Tadeusz (1914–1994)". In Adam Redzik (ed.). Słownik Biograficzny Adwokatów Polskich. Vol. 3. Warszawa: Naczelna Rada Adwokacka, Redakcja "Palestry". pp. 515–517. ISBN 978-83-934-796-2-7.
  5. 1 2 3 Polanowska-Sygulska, Beata (2015). "Wspomnienie o Profesorze Franciszku Gizbercie-Studnickim". Alma Mater (180–181): 78–82. ISSN 1427-1176. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
  6. ↑ Tkaczyński, Jan Wiktor (2018). Pro Memoria III. Profesorowie Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego spoczywający na cmentarzach Krakowa 1803-2017. Kraków: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego. p. 279. ISBN 9788323345275.