Jan T. Gross

Jan Tomasz Gross (born 1947) is a Polish-American sociologist and historian. He is the Norman B. Tomlinson '16 and '48 Professor of War and Society, emeritus, and Professor of History, emeritus, at Princeton University.

Jan T. Gross
Gross at the Collège de France in 2019
Born
Jan Tomasz Gross

(1947-08-01) August 1, 1947
Warsaw, Poland
AwardsJohn Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship (1982)
Academic background
Alma mater
  • Yale University
Academic work
Sub-disciplinePolish-Jewish relations during World War II
Institutions
  • Yale University
  • New York University
  • Princeton University

Gross is the author of several books on Polish history, particularly Polish-Jewish relations during World War II and the Holocaust, including Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland (2001); Fear: Anti-Semitism in Poland after Auschwitz (2006); and (with Irena Grudzinska Gross) Golden Harvest (2012).

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