Władysław Orlicz

Władysław Roman Orlicz
Born(1903-05-24)May 24, 1903
DiedAugust 9, 1990(1990-08-09) (aged 87)
NationalityPolish
EducationLviv Polytechnic
Known forOrlicz space
Orlicz–Pettis theorem
AwardsStefan Banach Prize (1948)
Scientific career
InstitutionsLviv Polytechnic
University of Lviv
University of Poznań
Doctoral advisorEustachy Żyliński
Hugo Steinhaus
Doctoral studentsAndrzej Alexiewicz
Zbigniew Ciesielski
Feliks Barański

Władysław Roman Orlicz (May 24, 1903 – August 9, 1990) was a Polish mathematician of Lwów School of Mathematics. His main interests were functional analysis and topology: Orlicz spaces are named after him.