Stanisław Potrzebowski


Stanisław Potrzebowski is the founder and Naczelnik of Rodzima Wiara, a Polish rodnover organisation, and of the European Congress of Ethnic Religions.

Career

Between 1954-1957 Potrzebowski was studying geology at the AGH University of Science and Technology. In 1957, he was arrested and interrogated by Służba Bezpieczeństwa for distributing leaflets against closing of the student's magazine "Po Prostu". From 1958 to 1966 he was serving in the Polish air forces; he was left army with the poruchnik rank. In 1972, he finished his studies with honors and received a master's degree of history at University of Wrocław.
In 1973, Potrzebowski went to West Germany and started studies at University of Mainz. In 1980 he received the title of PhD in philosophy. In 1985 he went to South Africa, where he was working e.g. in Deutsche Schule in Pretoria. In 1991 he returned to Poland and lives in Wrocław. Stanisław Potrzebowski continue his research at this filed. He is also giving public lectures.

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