Piotr Domaradzki
Historian and journalist specializing in Polish culture
Born
1946
79 years ago
Died
November 4th, 2015
9 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A Polish-American historian and journalist, contributed significantly to the understanding of Polish history and culture. Worked extensively to bridge knowledge between Polish and American societies. Published articles and books addressing crucial historical events and cultural issues in Poland. Engaged in academic discussions and outreach initiatives promoting Polish heritage in the United States. Fostered connections among scholars and communities invested in Polish studies through various platforms.
Authored works on Polish history
Promoted Polish-American cultural exchange
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