Edward Jan Habich () (31 January 1835, Warsaw – 31 October 1909, Lima, Peru) was a Polish engineer and mathematician. In 1876, he founded the National University of Engineering (), a renowned engineering school in Lima, Peru. He was a member of the Peruvian Geographic Society and an Honorary Citizen of Peru. In his native Poland he took part in the January Uprising against the Russian Empire in 1863. Burial Edward Jan Habich is buried at the Cementerio Presbítero Matías Maestro, Lima, Peru. Gallery References External links 1835 births 1909 deaths Engineers from Warsaw 19th-century Polish scholars Polish mathematicians Emigrants from the Russian Empire to Peru