Jerzy Giedroyc

Polish writer and political activist (1906-2000) · Poland · On the map · Writers · Died at 94

Jerzy Władysław Giedroyć was a Polish writer, lawyer, publicist and political activist. For many years, he worked as editor of the highly influential Paris-based periodical, Kultura.

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A 1984 copy of Kultura

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Officer of the Legion of Honour1996

Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class

Grand Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas

Honorary Doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow

Honorary doctor of the University of Białystok

Knight Officer of the Order of the Crown (Romania)

Knight of the Order of the Crown

Order of the White Star, 5th Class

Honorary Doctor of the University of Wrocław

Honorary Doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University

Honorary doctor of the University of Szczecin

Kisiel Prize

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