Background
Gurba, Jan was born on February 15, 1929 in Lubartów, Lublin, Poland. Son of Stanislaw and Janina (Dabkowska) Gurba.
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Jan Gurba
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Jan Gurba, Polish archaeologist, educator. Decorated bachelor's cross Order Renaissance of Poland; recipient Silver and Gold Cross of Merit, 1957, 72. Fellow Polish Geography Society, Polish Archaeol. Society (chairman department 1955-1959, 74-90, Meritorious medal 1974), Society Lovers of Books (chairman since 1990, Order White Crow to Sunflower 1976).
Education
Master of Arts in Prehistory, University Maria Curie-Sklodowska, Lublin, 1951. Master of Science in Geography, University Maria Curie-Sklodowska, Lublin, 1952. Dr of Arts, University Maria Curie-Sklodowska, Lublin, 1961.
Career
Conservator archaeological monuments, Province of Lublin, 1952-1963; assistant, tudor department archaeology, U. Marie Curie-Sktodowska, Lublin, 1952-1969; manager archaeological center research and conservation, U. Marie Curie-Sktodowska, Lublin, 1974-1988; assistant professor department archaeology, U. Marie Curie-Sktodowska, Lublin, 1969-1995; head department archaeology, U. Marie Curie-Sktodowska, Lublin, 1974-1995; vice manager Institute of History, U. Marie Curie-Sktodowska, Lublin, 1981-1984; dean Faculty Arts (Humanities), U. Marie Curie-Sktodowska, Lublin, 1987-1992.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Polish Geography Society, Polish Archaeol. Society (chairman department 1955-1959, 74-90, Meritorious medal 1974), Society Lovers of Books (chairman since 1990, Order White Crow to Sunflower 1976).
Connections
Married Stefania Saklawska, January 13, 1952. Children: Andrzej, Maria.
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Polish -
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Education
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1951
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1952
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1961
Career
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1952 - 1963
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1952 - 1969
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1987 - 1992