Gollancz (disambiguation)

Gollancz (disambiguation)

Gollancz often refers to the British publishing house Victor Gollancz Ltd.

Gollancz, a family name originating from the Polish town Gołańcz ("Gollantsch or Schwertburg" near Wągrowiec, Wielkopolska), is mainly known as the name of a prominent British Jewish family, including:

* Sir Hermann Gollancz (1852–1930), rabbi
* Sir Israel Gollancz (1864–1930), scholar of literature
* Sir Victor Gollancz (1893–1967), nephew of Hermann and Israel, and founder of the Left Book Club and Victor Gollancz Ltd


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