Antoni Prochaska (Mai 24, 1852 – September 23, 1930) was a Polish historian. He was born in a village of

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) the oldest son of Andrzej, a ranger, and Angieszka. He worked as an archivist in the Archiwum Akt Grodzkich i Ziemskich we Lwowie from 1878 to 1929. Antoni Prochaska was member of the

Academy of Learning Academy of Learning (; AU) was a primary Polish scientific institution during the annexation of Poland established in 1871. It was founded in Kraków as a continuation of the ''Kraków Scientific Society'' (''Towarzystwo Naukowe Krakowskie''). Th ...

since 1893. In 1929 he was awarded by the Officer's Cross of the

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.27 November 1929 „za zasługi na polu pracy naukowej” M.P. z 1929 r. Nr 274, poz. 630.

Publications

*Wyprawa na Smoleńsk: (z listów litewskiego kanclerza r. 1609-1611), 1911 *Sejmik wiszeński 1503 r., 1922 *Hołdy mazowieckie 1386-1430

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*Gmerek Sławomir
Antoni Prochaska i jego wkład w rozwój historiografii polskiej
1852 births 1930 deaths People from Ternopil Oblast People from the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria 20th-century Polish historians Historians from Austria-Hungary Polish male non-fiction writers Historians of Poland Recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta 19th-century Polish historians {{Poland-bio-stub