Leon Koźmiński (Polish pronunciation: [ˈlɛɔn kɔʑˈmiɲskʲi]; born 1 October 1904 – died 6 June 1993) was a Polish economist, academic, lieutenant of the Home Army, participant of the Warsaw Uprising and a professor at the SGH Warsaw School of Economics.
[2] He published over 150 scientific papers relating to business and trade including several coursebooks used at various economic schools.
He was also active in the Polish resistance movement in World War II, acting in the “Z” unit of “the Western Lands” at the Government Delegation for Poland.
As a lieutenant, he fought in the district of Mokotów in the Warsaw Uprising, as the commander of the “Baszta” Group of Home Army.
[4][5] In 1997, he was named as the patron of the Warsaw Higher School of Management which has since been known as Kozminski University (in Poland known as Akademia Leona Koźmińskiego, ALK).