Aleksander Gieysztor

Historian.

Born July 17th, 1916 in Moscow. [ref]

Died February 9th, 1999 at 82 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Occupations
historian, medievalist, university teacher

That’s what literature is. It’s the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them! Connie Willis