Background
Szymanski, Jan was born on August 25, 1941 in Bronowo, Poland. Son of Jan Szymanski and Genowefa Szymanska.
Szymanski, Jan was born on August 25, 1941 in Bronowo, Poland. Son of Jan Szymanski and Genowefa Szymanska.
Master in History, Pedagogical University, Poland, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Gdansk, Poland, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy habitation, University of Gdansk, Poland, 1988.
Chairman Scandinavian Deputy University Gdansk, Poland, 1980—1983, Poland, 1990—1993. Professor University of Gdansk, Poland, 1992. Faculty member Faculty of Philology and History, Poland, since 1988, dean academic affairs Poland, 1996—2002.
Chairman Unit of Literature and Culture of Scandinavia, Poland, since 2002. Member Science Council of the Institute of History, Gdansk, Poland, since 1989.
Chairman Polish-Swedish Society, Gdansk, Poland, 1993—1996, vice president Poland, since 2001. Secretary Department of Sciences Society, Poland, since 1998. Member of Polish-Scandinavian Research Institute, Polish History Society.
Married Wiera Rozanowska, April 26, 1969. Children: Anna Szymanska, Matgorzata Szymanska.