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Polish Scientific Publishers PWN

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Polish publisher

Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN (Polish Scientific Publishers PWN; until 1991 Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe - National Scientific Publishers PWN, PWN) is a Polish book publisher, founded in 1951, when it split from the Wydawnictwa Szkolne i Pedagogiczne. Adam Bromberg, who was the enterprise's director between 1953 and 1965, made it into communist Poland's largest publishing house.² Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1951Founded¹

Industrypublishing, publishing industry¹
HeadquartersWarsaw¹
Websitewww.pwn.pl
Legal formjoint-stock company¹

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Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN (Polish Scientific Publishers PWN; until 1991 Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe - National Scientific Publishers PWN, PWN) is a Polish book publisher, founded in 1951, when it split from the Wydawnictwa Szkolne i Pedagogiczne.²

Timeline

1951Founded Founded¹

Links

Websitewww.pwn.pl¹
WikipediaPolish Scientific Publishers PWN
More imagesWikimedia Commons
WikidataQ1428376

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WikidataPolish Scientific Publishers PWN on Wikidata
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WikipediaPolish Scientific Publishers PWN on Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsPolish Scientific Publishers PWN photo by Panek, CC BY-SA 4.0