Michał Grynberg (1909 in
Sławatycze
Sławatycze is a village in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Sławatycze. It lies approximately south-east of B ...
, 2000 in
Warsaw
Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...
) was a Polish historian of Jewish origin. A longtime associate of the
Jewish Historical Institute
The Jewish Historical Institute ( pl, Żydowski Instytut Historyczny or ''ŻIH''; yi, ייִדישער היסטאָרישער אינסטיטוט), also known as the Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute, is a public cultural and research ...
in
Warsaw
Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...
, he is known for his work in compiling oral histories of Jewish victims of the Holocaust.
Profile
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Works
* 2000: ''Sławatycze, domu mój... O życiu i zagładzie Żydów w Sławatyczach. Losy autora''
* 1993: ''Księga sprawiedliwych''
* 1986: ''Żydowska spółdzielczość pracy w Polsce w latach 1945–1949''
* 1984: ''Żydzi w rejencji ciechanowskiej 1939–1942''
References
20th-century Polish historians
Polish male non-fiction writers
1909 births
2000 deaths
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Writers from Warsaw