Background
Balbin, Julius was born on January 12, 1917 in Cracow, Poland. Son of Fryderyk and Balbina (Meisler) Lôwy. came to the United States, 1951, naturalized, 1957.
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Balbin, Julius was born on January 12, 1917 in Cracow, Poland. Son of Fryderyk and Balbina (Meisler) Lôwy. came to the United States, 1951, naturalized, 1957.
Master of Arts, Jagiellonian University, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, University Vienna, 1950. Postgraduate, Columbia University, New York City, 1966.
Translator, Marks and Clerk, Patent Attorneys, New York City, 1953-1957; researcher, writer, United States Joint Publs. Research Svc., New York City, 1957-1959; assistant professor French and Russian, United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York, 1959-1963; instructor French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish, International School of Language, New York City, 1965-1967; associate professor German, French, Spanish and English, Essex County College, Newark, 1969-1983.
Survivor of four Nazi concentration camps: Plaszow, Wieliczka, Mauthausen, Linz. Member Modern Language Association, American Society Geolinguistics (president), Universala Esperanto Associo, Esperanto League for North America, New York Esperanto Society, Association of Esperanto Writers, International Pen Club (Esperanto section).