Stanisław Lorentz

Stanisław Lorentz
Portrait of Lorentz, c.1978
Born(1899-04-29)April 29, 1899
Radom, Radom Governorate, Congress Poland
DiedMarch 15, 1991(1991-03-15) (aged 91)
Warsaw, Warsaw Voivodeship, Third Republic of Poland
Resting placeEvangelical Augsburg Cemetery
Political partyAlliance of Democrats
Other political
affiliations
AwardsOrder of the Builders of People's Poland
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Warsaw
Thesis (1924)
Academic work
DisciplinePhilosophy and History of Art
Institutions
Not to be confused with with the Polish artist Stanisław Lentz.

Stanisław Lorentz (28 April 1899 – 15 March 1991) was a Polish scholar of museology and history of art. He was director of the National Museum in Warsaw in the years 1935-1985, deputy to Sejm - the Polish Parliament (1965–69), and an UNESCO expert for the protection of monuments and historic sites.

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