About Adam Fastnacht
Lived 1913 – 1987 (aged 73). Adam Fastnacht was a Polish historian and curator.
Adam Fastnacht (27 July 1913, in Sanok – 16 February 1987, in Wrocław) doctor hab., historian, editor. He was a Polish historian, researcher of the history of the town and the district of Sanok Land. Fastnacht was born to a German family who settled in the east. He studied in Sanok, in Lwów at Lviv University under Franciszek Bujak and at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, where in 1946 he received his PhD. Fastnacht was a member of the Armia Krajowa.
He was long-standing curator of the Ossolineum .
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Who was Adam Fastnacht?
Polish historian (1913-1987)
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Adam Fastnacht was born on 27 July 1913 in Sanok.
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Adam Fastnacht died on 16 February 1987 in Wrocław.
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Adam Fastnacht was a historian and curator.
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Adam Fastnacht was Polish.
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