Stanisław Zakrzewski (13 December 1873 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 ...

– 15 March 1936 in

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) was a Polish historian. He was a professor of

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(since 1907), member of

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(since 1919), chairman of

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(1923–1932; 1934–1936), senator from Non-partisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government (1928–1935). Zakrzewski was associated with

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, then with

Józef Piłsudski Józef Klemens Piłsudski (; 5 December 1867 – 12 May 1935) was a Polish statesman who served as the Naczelnik państwa, Chief of State (1918–1922) and Marshal of Poland, First Marshal of Second Polish Republic, Poland (from 1920). He was ...

. Zakrzewski was a researcher of political issues of Poland from 10th to 13th century. He was an author of critical studies of medieval sources. His notable works includes ''Mieszko I jako budowniczy państwa polskiego'' [ Mieszko I as a builder of Polish country] (1922), '' Bolesław I of Poland, Bolesław Chrobry Wielki'' (1925).

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* 1873 births 1936 deaths Writers from Warsaw Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government politicians 20th-century Polish historians Polish male non-fiction writers {{Poland-historian-stub