Wojciech Maria Zalewski

Librarian, author

Born Mar. 20, 1937, Gdynia, Poland; came to U.S., 1968; son of Anastazy and Malgorzata (Sentkowska); married Rosemarie (Bohm); children: Barbara, Marcus.

Education: Master of Arts (M.A.), Catholic University of Lublin (Poland), 1965; Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome (Italy), 1967; Theology Doctor (Th.D.), Gregorianum, Rome, 1968; Master of Library Sciences (M.L.S.), San Jose State University (CA), 1971.

Career: curator, Stanford University (CA), 1971 -.

Author: Czeslaw Milosz. International Bibliography ..., 1983; Slavica Collections at Stanford University. A History ..., 1985; Fundamentals of Russian. Reference Work ..., 1985; Dealers of Polish and Russian Books Abroad ..., 1990; Spotkania (poems), 1990.

Member of: chairman, Slavic & East European section, American Library Association for College and Research Libraries, 1980-81, 1986-87; American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS); Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.).

Languages: Polish, English, German, Russian, Italian.

Home: 162 Highland Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.