Wojciech Rubinowicz (22.02.1889-13.10. 1974) was a Polish theoretical physicist and a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences (1952). Born in Sadagóra. Graduated from the University of Chernovtsy (1914) and worked there. In 1920–22 he was professor at the University of Ljubljana, in 1922–37 at the Lvov Polytechnic Institute, and from 1937 at Lvov University. In 1946–60 he was professor at the University of Warsaw.
His research was devoted to the quantum theory of radiation, the theory of diffraction, and atomic and nuclear physics. He developed a systematic theory of multipole radiation and established the selection rules for quadrupole radiation.
He founded a school of physicists.