Henryk Samsonowicz
Polish historian and politician
Henryk Bohdan Samsonowicz (January 23, 1930 – May 28, 2021) was a Polish historian. He was known for his knowledge in medieval Poland. He was also a writer, and professor of the University of Warsaw. From 1989 through 1990, he was the minister of education in the government of prime minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki.[1]
Henryk Samsonowicz | |
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Born | |
Died | 28 May 2021 Warsaw, Poland | (aged 91)
Nationality | Polish |
Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
Scientific career | |
Fields | History |
He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1990.[2]
Samsonowicz died on May 28, 2021 in Warsaw at the age of 91.[3]
References
change- ↑ Henryk Samsonowicz, biography at the webpage of Department of History of Warsaw University. Archived 2012-02-22 at the Wayback Machine Instytut Historyczny UW, 15 June 2009.
- ↑ "Henryk Samsonowicz". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
- ↑ Nie żyje prof. Henryk Samsonowicz, wybitny polski historyk i mediewista (in Polish)