Władysław Filipowiak (29 April 1926 – 31 March 2014) was a

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professor, writer, and

archaeologist Archaeology or archeology is the scientific study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscap ...

. He was a director of the National Museum in Szczecin. He was the author of over 200 publications in the field of early medieval archeology. In the past year was an Honorary Citizen of the Commune Wolin. Filipowiak was born in Kaczyce, Poland. Filipowiak died on 31 March 2014 in

Szczecin Szczecin (, , german: Stettin ; sv, Stettin ; Latin: ''Sedinum'' or ''Stetinum'') is the capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Located near the Baltic Sea and the German border, it is a major s ...

, Poland from

natural causes In many legal jurisdictions, the manner of death is a determination, typically made by the coroner, medical examiner, police, or similar officials, and recorded as a vital statistic. Within the United States and the United Kingdom, a distinct ...

, aged 88.

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