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Polish Chileans include immigrants to Chile from Poland and their descendants who recognize their Polish ancestry. ==Immigration== A small number of Poles came to Chile, with first of them coming during the Napoleonic wars. In early 20th century, there were around 300 Poles in Chile. One of the most notable Polish Chileans, Ignacy Domeyko became chancellor of the University of Chile between 1867 and 1883. A remarkable architect, Luciano Kulczewski Garcia the grand-son of the November 1831 Uprising, has been called the ¨national¨ architect of Chile for his unique and original buildings from the first part of the 20th century. After the World War II, 1947-1951, around 1,500 Poles, mostly former ''Zivilarbeiter'' (forced laborers in Nazi Germany), as well as former soldiers and inmates of Nazi concentration camps settled in Chile. In 1949 the Association of Poles in Chile was founded (reestablished formally as "Zjednoczenie Polskie w Chile im. Ignacego Domeyki" /Unión Polaca de Chile "Ignacio Domeyko" in 1992,〔(ZJEDNOCZENIE POLSKIE W CHILE IM IGNACEGO DOMEYKI ), a notice〕 president Andrzej Zabłocki 〔). A significant majority of Polish Chileans live in Santiago.〔(Poles in Chile )〕 In addition, during the Interbellum around 1000 Polish Jews immigrated to Chile, mostly for economic reasons.〔 Another Polonia organization in Chile is Koło im. Jana Pawła II ("Pope John Paul II Circle"), chairman Ewa Odachowska 〔()〕 Also, the Polish Catholic Mission (under Polish Episcopal Conference; :pl:Polska Misja Katolicka) operates in Chile.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Polish Chilean」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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