Jerzy Łojek

Jerzy Łojek (3 September 1932 – 7 October 1986) was a Polish historian and opposition activist in People's Republic of Poland. He specialized in European, Polish and Russian history of 17th to 20h centuries. Some of his works were first published underground. The communist government prevented him from receiving professorship.

Jerzy Łojek in the 1960s.

His wife was historian Bożena Mamontowicz-Łojek who served as President of the Polish Katyn Foundation.

Sources
  • Paweł Janowski, Łojek Jerzy, 1932-1986, historyk, publicysta, [w:] Encyklopedia Katolicka, Lublin 2006, t. XI, kol. 493.

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