Grzegorz Kurec

Grzegorz Kurec
Grzegorz Kurec
Born(1868-05-05)May 5, 1868
DiedMarch 6, 1942(1942-03-06) (aged 73)
Berlin, Germany
NationalityPoland, Belarus
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur, Architect, Builder
Known forFounder of Grigiškės paper factory.

Grzegorz Kurec (Belarusian: Рыгор Курец, romanized: Ryhor Kurets, Lithuanian: Grigas Kurecas; 5 May 1868 – 6 March 1942) was a Polish entrepreneur, architect, and builder of Belarusian origins. He established one of the largest paper factories of the time, Grigiškės, and was the founder of the city of Grigiškės. His son, Włodzimierz, was a pilot and rally driver.