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Polish sociologist (1951–2023)

Paweł Śpiewak
Member of Sejm 2005–2007
In office
25 September 2005 – 2007
Personal details
Born(1951-04-17)17 April 1951
Warsaw, Poland
Died30 March 2023(2023-03-30) (aged 71)
Political partyCivic Platform

Paweł Śpiewak (17 April 1951 – 30 March 2023) was a Polish sociologist, historian, author and politician. He was the Director of the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw.

Biography

Paweł Śpiewak was a Professor of Sociology at Warsaw University. He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005 getting 18,403 votes in 19 Warsaw district, running as a candidate with the Civic Platform list. He did not seek reelection in 2007.

Śpiewak was a Fellow of Collegium Invisibile.

In 2011, he was nominated as the Director of the Jewish Historical Institute by Bogdan Zdrojewski, Minister of Culture and National Heritage.

Śpiewak was the son of nationally renowned writers Anna Kamieńska (1920–1986) and Jan Śpiewak (1908–1967).

Śpiewak died on 30 March 2023, at the age of 71.

See also

References

  1. "List of Fellows". ci.edu.pl. Archived from the original on 2 May 2011. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
  2. "Change at the top". Jewish Historical Institute. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  3. Profile of Jan Śpiewak; Misplaced Pages in Polish. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  4. Paweł Śpiewak, prominent Jewish-Polish sociologist and historian dies at 71

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