Maria Biernacka
1917–2007 (age 90)
Biography
Maria Biernacka was a pioneering Polish ethnographer born in 1917 who contributed significantly to the study and preservation of Polish culture and traditions. Her scholarly work documented and analyzed the rich heritage of Polish communities.
Biernacka's intellectual legacy and her dedication to cultural preservation are honored at Powązki Military Cemetery. She passed away in 2007, remembered as a scholar who deepened understanding of Polish ethnographic traditions.