Andrzej Gąsiorowski: key obituary facts
Is Andrzej Gąsiorowski dead? Yes. Andrzej Gąsiorowski died on August 7, 2026, at age 75.
Cause of death: Andrzej Gąsiorowski's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Andrzej Gąsiorowski known for?
He was a Polish historian.
More about Andrzej Gąsiorowski
Born: 1 January 1950.
Gender: male.
Occupation: historian.
Nationality: Poland.
Education: University of Gdańsk, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń.
Employer: University of Gdańsk.
Awards: Gold Cross of Merit.
Known for: Forensic investigation into the massacres in Piaśnica.
Andrzej Gąsiorowski, a Polish academic and historian, died on August 7, 2026, aged 75.
He worked as a research scientist at the Stutthof concentration camp Museum in Sztutowo and as a professor in the Institute of Politology at the University of Gdańsk’s Faculty of Social Sciences. He was awarded the title of profesor zwyczajny by President Bronisław Komorowski and also led the Regional Commission of the Institute of National Remembrance in Gdańsk, while serving as president of the Scientific Advisory to the Baltic Institute.
Gąsiorowski specialized in Poland’s World War II history, especially anti-Nazi resistance in Pomerania, and wrote books and monographs on Nazi German crimes against Poles, including the Intelligenzaktion and the Piaśnica massacres.