- Jan Stanisławski (lexicographer)
Jan Stanisławski (1893–1973) was a Polish lexicographer.
Before
World War II , as a lecturer in English at theJagiellonian University inKraków ,Poland , Stanisławski compiled an English-Polish, Polish-Englishdictionary . This one-volume dictionary was reprinted during World War II inGreat Britain (first reprint, March 1940).Stanisławski subsequently augmented this modest dictionary into what became "The Great English-Polish, Polish-English Dictionary" ("Wielki słownik angielsko-polski, polsko-angielski") published (variously, in 2 or 4 volumes) in Poland.
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