Jan Waszkiewicz (June 24, 1944 – March 25, 2021)[3][4] was a Polish politician[5] and regional official, academic, and marshal of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship.
For the next three years he was a doctoral student at the Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Science in Warsaw.
He obtained his doctorate from Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Academy of Sciences in 1972, based on the work On the theory of products of generalized relational systems written under the direction Czesław Ryll-Nardzewski.
In 1990, he also defended the dissertation Cultural dependencies of the genesis of mathematics before the council of the Faculty of Philosophy and History of the Jagiellonian University, obtaining the degree of habilitated doctor[2].
Waszkiewicz was recognized by the Samuel Dickstein Prize[9] of Polish Mathematical Society Between 1979 and 1990 he was the chief co-editor, together with Kornel Morawiecki of the anti-communist underground newspaper Biuletyn Dolnośląski.