Maciej Stryjkowski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Maciej Stryjkowski

Polish historian

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1547

Place of Birth: Stryków, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1593

Profession: writer, poet, diplomat, historian

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Maciej Stryjkowski (also referred to as Strykowski and Strycovius; c.
1547 — c.
1593) was a Polish and Lithuanian historian, writer and a poet, notable as the author of Chronicle of Poland, Lithuania, Samogitia and all of Ruthenia (1582).
The work is generally considered to be the first printed book on the history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.