Jan Grabowski
Jan Grabowski | |
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Grabowski in 2018 | |
| Born | June 24, 1962 (61 years old) Warsaw, Poland |
| Nationality | Polish-Canadian |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Awards | Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust Research |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Université de Montréal (PhD, 1994) |
| Thesis | 'The Common Ground. Settled Natives and French in Montréal 1667–1760' (1993) |
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| Institutions | University of Ottawa |
| Notable works | Hunt for the Jews: Betrayal and Murder in German-Occupied Poland (2013) |
| Website | Homepage, University of Ottawa |
Jan Zbigniew Grabowski (born June 24, 1962) is a Polish-Canadian professor of history at the University of Ottawa, specializing in Jewish–Polish relations in German-occupied Poland during World War II and the Holocaust in Poland.
Co-founder in 2003 of the Polish Center for Holocaust Research, in Warsaw, Poland, Grabowski is best known for his book Hunt for the Jews: Betrayal and Murder in German-Occupied Poland (2013), which won the Yad Vashem International Book Prize.