Marian Gieszczykiewicz

Marian Teodor Ludwik Gieszczykiewicz (born 21 May 1889 in Kraków, Austria-Hungary - 21 July 1942 in Auschwitz.[1]) was a Polish physician, bacteriologist.

Gieszczykiewicz was professor at the Jagiellonian University starting in 1924 and member of the Polish Academy of Skills. During the German occupation he taught at the so-called "Secret Universities".

He was imprisoned in the German concentration camp Auschwitz. Gerhard Palitzsch assassinated him on 31 July 1942.[1]

References
  1. . Auschwitz Memorial https://twitter.com/AuschwitzMuseum/status/1403281210269388804. Retrieved 11 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)


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