Professor Andrzej Januszajtis is dead. Gdańsk goodbyes to an honorary citizen

Professor Andrzej Januszajtis died at the age of 97. He was 1 of the most crucial experts in the past of Gdańsk. For decades he combined technological activities with the preservation of the city's heritage. He played a key function in self-government life after 1989. Gdańsk lost a character whose name for years was synonymous with the cognition of the city. prof. Andrzej Januszajtis belonged to people who could combine discipline with applicable action. His activity influenced decisions concerning monuments, space and historical memory. Information about his death closes an crucial chapter in the postwar past of the city. The man who selected Gdańsk Andrzej Januszajtis died on the evening of 22 January 2026. He was 97. For the first time he saw Gdansk