Works
- Pamiętniki (Memoirs) (1965)
- Wskazania obywatelskie i polityczne: Wybór pism i przemówień z lat 1919-1938 (1987)
- Maciej Rataj o parlamentaryzmie, państwie demokratycznym i sanacji (1998)
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| Preceded by Gabriel Narutowicz |
Acting President of Poland 1922 |
Succeeded by Stanisław Wojciechowski |
| Preceded by Stanisław Wojciechowski |
Acting President of Poland 1926 |
Succeeded by Ignacy Mościcki |
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| Name | Rataj, Maciej |
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| Date of birth | 19 February 1884 |
| Place of birth | Chłopy, near Lemberg, Austria-Hungary |
| Date of death | 21 June 1940 |
| Place of death | Palmiry, Poland |
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