Gerard Labuda

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Gerard Labuda (born December 28, 1916, Nowa Huta by Kartuzy) is a Polish historian of the Middle Ages and of the Western Slavs; from 1950, a professor at Poznań University; rector 1962-1965; from 1951 a member of the Polish Academy of Learning (PAU), and from 1964 of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN); and from 1959 to 1961, director of the Western Institute (Instytut Zachodni) in Poznań.

Since 1958 he has edited the multi-volume Dictionary of Slavonic Antiquities (Słownik Starożytności Słowiańskich) and published historical sources.

Publications:

  • Fragmenty dziejów Słowiańczyzny Zachodniej (Fragments of the History of Western Slavdom), vols. 1-2, 1960-64.
  • Polska granica zachodnia. Tysiąc lat dziejów politycznych (Poland's Western Border: a Thousand Years of Political History), 1971.
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