Zakrzewski, Kazimierz, 1900-1941

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Name (Latin)
Zakrzewski, Kazimierz, 1900-1941
Date of birth
1900-11-04
Date of death
1941-03-11
Occupation
Historians
Associated Language
pol
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 56457041
Wikidata: Q6381255
Library of congress: nr 89017132
Sources of Information
  • DNB in VIAF, March 29, 2017(hdg.: Zakrzewski, Kazimierz 1900-1941; historian)
  • Dzieje Bizancjum, 1938:half t.p. (Dr. Kazimierz Zakrzewski)
  • His Dzieje Bizancjum, 1938:half t.p. (Dr. Kazimierz Zakrzewski)
  • NUC pre-56(hdg.: Zakrzewski, Kazimierz, 1900-1941)
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Wikipedia description:

Kazimierz Zakrzewski (November 4, 1900 in Kraków – March 11, 1941 in Palmiry) was a Polish historian, journalist and publicist, a professor of the University of Warsaw. Zakrzewski was a co-originator of the Polish syndicalist movement, activist of the trade union Związek Związków Zawodowych, and researcher of ancient history (mainly late-ancient) and the Byzantine culture. He wrote Historia Bizancjum ("History of the Byzantine Empire") and co-authored the Polish popular history encyclopedia Wielka historia powszechna. During World War II, Zakrzewski was murdered by the Germans in a mass execution at Palmiry.

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