Marian Biskup (December 19, 1922 – April 16, 2012) was a Polish historian, author and academic, who specialized in the history of the Baltics, Pomerelia, Teutonic Order, Prussia, Toruń and Copernicus. He was a member of the International Commission for the study of the Teutonic Order.
Marian Biskup | |
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Born | December 19, 1922 |
Died | April 16, 2012 | (aged 89)
Nationality | Polish |
Awards | Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science (1992) |
Biskup was born in Inowroclaw. He wrote on a number of historical subjects and particularly Nicholas Copernicus.[2] Biskup was known for his work on the history of Toruń.[3]