Bujak, Franciszek

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Bujak, Franciszek

 

Born Aug. 16, 1875, in the village of Maszkienice, powiat (district) of Brzesko; died Mar. 21, 1953, in Kraków. Polish historian and economist.

Bujak was professor of the Jagielonian University in 1909-18 and after 1946, of the University of Warsaw in 1919-21, and of the University of L’vov in 1921-39. Bujak was a founder of the school of Polish historical economists and editor of the Yearbook of Social and Economic History (vol. 1-14, 1931-53). He belonged to the right wing of the Stronnictwo Ludowe (Piast and Wyzwolenie Peasant Parties), which expressed the interests of the rural bourgeoisie.

REFERENCES

Walawender, A. “Bibliografja prac Franciszka Bujaka.” In Studia z historii społecznej i gospodarczej. L’vov, 1931. Pages 1-38.
Sprawozdania Wroctawskiego towarzystwa naukowego, 1956, vol. 8.

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