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Stefan Żółkiewski

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Stefan Żółkiewski
Minister of Higher Education
In office
27 April 1956 – 18 June 1959
Prime MinisterJózef Cyrankiewicz
First SecretaryEdward Ochab (1956)
Władysław Gomułka (1956–1959)
Preceded byAdam Rapacki
Succeeded byHenryk Golański
Personal details
Born
Stefan Jakub Żółkiewski

(1911-12-09)9 December 1911
Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
Died4 January 1991(1991-01-04) (aged 79)
Warsaw, Poland
Resting placePowązki Military Cemetery
Political partyPolish United Workers' Party

Stefan Jakub Żółkiewski (9 December 1911 – 4 January 1991) was a Polish theoretist, historian of literature and literary critic. He was born and died in Warsaw. He was a co-founder of the Polish Workers' Party, editor-in-chief of Kuźnica (1945–1948), Polityka (1957–1958), Minister of Higher Education (1956–1959), director and professor of Polish Academy of Sciences and professor of Warsaw University.

Notable works

  • Kultura, socjologia, semiotyka literacka
  • Kultura literacka 1918–1932 (a monograph)

References

  • "Żółkiewski Stefan". Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. Retrieved 2006-11-23.