birth_date: 1916-07-17 00:00:00
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name: Aleksander Gieysztor
about: Aleksander Gieysztor was a Polish medievalist historian. He was born in Moscow to a Polish family. He lived in Warsaw since the age of five. He graduated in history from Warsaw University in 1937. He was married to Irena Gieysztorowa, a fellow historian.The Aleksander Gieysztor Prize of the Kronenberg Foundation and the Aleksander Gieysztor Academy of Humanities are named after him.
death_date: 1999-02-09 00:00:00