Rectors of the Jagiellonian University

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Rectors of the Jagiellonian University – List of rectors of the Jagiellonian University, known also as the Cracow Academy, University of Cracow, and Szkoła Główna Koronna. The list begins in 1400 at the restoration of the university under Jadwiga of Poland and Władysław II Jagiełło.

Document authorized by Jan Kro, rector in 1420.

Uniwersytet Krakowski / Akademia Krakowska[edit]

1400–1499[edit]

1500–1599[edit]

1600–1699[edit]

1700–1777[edit]

Szkoła Główna Koronna (1777–1795)[edit]

Szkoła Główna Krakowska (1795–1805)[edit]

From 1805 to 1809 tied to the University of Lviv and Germanized.

Repolonized after Cracow joined the Duchy of Warsaw.

Jagiellonian University[edit]

1817–1899[edit]

  • 1853–1860 – No rectors elected; the university was headed by Piotr Bartynowski.
  • 1900–1999[edit]

    From 2000[edit]

    Notes[edit]

    1. ^ Fulfilled duties as a protector.
    2. ^ Duties fulfilled by Dersław z Borzynowa.
    3. ^ As the senior pater, fulfilled the responsibilities of the administratoris Rectoratus.
    4. ^ Served from the summer midterm 1656 without election.
    5. ^ Served until 20 July 1782.
    6. ^ Elected 22 July 1782; took up position 21 January 1783.
    7. ^ Recalled to Warsaw 27 August 1789; Józef Tomasz Szabel served as his proxy
    8. ^ Elected 31 May 1790.
    9. ^ 'in absentia', represented by Sebastian Girtler
    10. ^ Elected 9 May 1939 for the academic years 1939–1940 and 1940–1941
    11. ^ Served as the rector of the Secret University

    Bibliography[edit]

    • "Poczet Rektorów UJ" (in Polish). uj.edu.pl. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
    • "Historia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego" (in Polish). uj.edu.pl. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
    • "Uniwersytet Jagielloński" (in Polish). Onet.pl. Retrieved 2015-07-31.