Zygmunt Łempicki

Zygmunt Łempicki (11 May 1886 in Sanok – 21 June 1943 in Auschwitz) was a Polish literature theoretician, Germanist, philosopher, and culture historian.

Łempicki was professor at the Warsaw University from 1919 until 1939, member of the Polish Academy of Skills and editor-in-chief of the "Świat i Życie" encyclopedia.

He was arrested and killed in the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz.

Works

 * Geschichte der deutschen Literaturwissenschaft... (1920)
 * Renesans - oświecenie - romantyzm (1923)
 * Wybór pism (t. 1-2 1966)