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Stanisław Szczur

1955 – 2010

Polish historian

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About Stanisław Szczur

Lived 1955 – 2010 (aged 55). Stanisław Szczur was a Polish medievalist.

Stanisław Szczur (24 February 1955 – 11 November 2010) was a medievalist, professor of the Jagiellonian University.

Biography He passed matura in the and graduated in history from the Jagiellonian University. He obtained habilitation in 1991 and the title of professor in 1999. He was the Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Historical Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences. The prosecutor's office established that in the years 2003–2006 Stanisław Szczur stole a total of – according to various sources – over 70 including Bernard Granollach's Lunarium from 1498 and two old prints from 1516. In addition to the theft, he was also accused of destroying some items by tearing out and cutting out pages.

Works

Reissued: 2004, 2005 and 2007.

Editions

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Co-editor: Stefan Koperek.

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Important facts

Birth century
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Education
Jagiellonian University, Kopernik School in Krosno
Employers
Jagiellonian University
Also known as
Szczur S.

People in Stanisław Szczur's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Stanisław Szczur?

Polish historian

When was Stanisław Szczur born?

Stanisław Szczur was born on 24 February 1955 in Krosno.

When did Stanisław Szczur die?

Stanisław Szczur died on 11 November 2010 in Rabka-Zdrój.

What was Stanisław Szczur's occupation?

Stanisław Szczur was a medievalist.

What nationality was Stanisław Szczur?

Stanisław Szczur was Polish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stanisław Szczur

· Wikidata: Q9343174

· DBpedia: Stanisław Szczur

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