About Janusz Magnuski
Lived 1933 – 1999 (aged 66). Janusz Magnuski was a Polish historian, writer, military historian and military scientist.
Janusz Magnuski (1933–1999) was a Polish author and military historian. His principal works document the development and deployment of Polish and Soviet armor utilized during World War II and he has been called "the world's most noted historian of Soviet tank history". He was one of the authoritative sources for documentation of the hardware on display in the Museum of the Polish Army located in Warsaw.
He was born in Poland on August 12, 1933 and died of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in Warsaw on November 6, 1999.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Janusz Magnuski's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Janusz Magnuski?
Polish writer and military historian (1933–1999)
When was Janusz Magnuski born?
Janusz Magnuski was born on 12 August 1933.
When did Janusz Magnuski die?
Janusz Magnuski died on 6 November 1999 in Warsaw.
What was Janusz Magnuski's occupation?
Janusz Magnuski was a historian, writer, military historian and military scientist.
What nationality was Janusz Magnuski?
Janusz Magnuski was Polish.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Janusz Magnuski. https://biography.guide/janusz-magnuski/
MLA: "Janusz Magnuski." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/janusz-magnuski/.
Chicago: "Janusz Magnuski." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/janusz-magnuski/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:34 UTC