Ludwik Krzywicki

Ludwik Krzywicki
Krzywicki in 1882
Born	(1859-08-21)21 August 1859 Płock, Congress Poland
Died	10 June 1941(1941-06-10) (aged 81) Warsaw, General Government
Nationality	Polish
Occupation(s)	Sociologist, Professor at the University of Warsaw
Known for	Theory of the migration of ideas Archeological digs in Samogitia
Academic background
Influences	Comte Darwin Marx Taine Ribot
Academic work
Discipline	Anthropology, Archeology, Economics, Sociology

Ludwik Joachim Franciszek Krzywicki (21 August 1859 – 10 June 1941) was a Polish Marxist anthropologist, economist, and sociologist.

An early champion of sociology in Poland, he approached historical materialism from a sociological viewpoint. From 1919 to 1936, he was a professor at the University of Warsaw.