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Henryk Samsonowicz

Polish historian and politician · Poland · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1930 to 2021 · aged 91

Henryk Bohdan Samsonowicz was a Polish historian specializing in medieval Poland, prolific writer, and professor of the University of Warsaw. In 1989-1990, he was the minister of education in the government of prime minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki.

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2021Died28 May 20212014Honorary Doctor of the Adam Mickiewicz University in PoznańAward2009Historian Prize of the city of MünsterAward1998Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia RestitutaAward1984Officer of the Legion of HonourAward1930Born23 January 1930

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Honorary Doctor of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań2014
Historian Prize of the city of Münster2009
Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta1998
Officer of the Legion of Honour1984
Order of the White Eagle
Medal of the Centenary of Regained Independence
Honorary Doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
Honorary doctor of the University of Gdańsk
Honorary Doctor of the University of Warsaw
Gold Cross of Merit
Honorary Doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow
Medal of the National Education Commission
Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta

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Country
Poland
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2021 · aged 91