''The Polish Biographical Dictionary'' is a compact English–language dictionary of Polish biography, authored by
Stanley S. Sokol and published by Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers in 1992. It features nearly 900 biographies of important Poles since Duke
Mieszko I
Mieszko I (; – 25 May 992) was the first ruler of Poland and the founder of the first independent Polish state, the Duchy of Poland. His reign stretched from 960 to his death and he was a member of the Piast dynasty, a son of Siemomysł and ...
in the 10th century.
See also
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List of Poles
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List of Polish Americans
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Polish nobility
The ''szlachta'' (Polish: endonym, Lithuanian: šlėkta) were the noble estate of the realm in the Kingdom of Poland, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth who, as a class, had the dominating position in the ...
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Polish people
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Polski Słownik Biograficzny'' (in English, "Polish Biographical Dictionary"), a multi-volume Polish-language
dictionary of biography
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Who's Who
''Who's Who'' (or ''Who is Who'') is the title of a number of reference publications, generally containing concise biography, biographical information on the prominent people of a country. The title has been adopted as an expression meaning a gr ...
'' directories
References
1992 non-fiction books
Polish biographical dictionaries
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