Jacek M. Nowakowski

Museum curator

Born Jul. 28, 1955, Cracow, Poland; came to U.S., 1981; son of Jerzy and Lila (Lam); married Malgorzata (Wozniak); children: Anya, Noemi, Daniel.

Education: Master of Sciene (M.S.), Technical University of Cracow (Poland), 1981.

Career: curator, Polish Museum of America, Chicago (IL), 1984-88; director, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington (DC), 1988 -.

Author: editor, Polish American Way, 1988; numerous articles in proflessional ours.

Member of: American Association of Museums; Polish American Historical Association (P.A.H.A.); Polish American Congress (P.A.C.); Club of Catholic Intellectuals (president, 1986-88), Chicago.

Languages: Polish, English, Russian.

Office: U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2000 L Street North West Suite 717, Washington, DC 20036.

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