Edvard Mikhailavich Zaikouski (Belarusian: Эдвард Міхайлавіч Зайкоўскі; 18 November 1952 – 22 July 2025) was a Belarusian archaeologist.

Edvard Zaikouski
Эдвард Зайкоўскі
Born
Edvard Zaikouski

(1952-11-18)18 November 1952
Dubašy, Gomel Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
Died22 July 2025(2025-07-22) (aged 72)
Minsk, Belarus
Alma materBelarusian State University
Scientific career
FieldsArchaeology

Life and career

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Zaikouski was born in village of Dubashi, Volozhyn district. He graduated from Belarusian State University in 1975.[1] In 1979–1984, he participated in the youth public association "Belarusian Master's Workshop". From 1980, he worked at the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.[2]

He was the author of a number of publications, including "Primitive Monuments of Northern Belarus" (1990) and "Ancient Belarusian Cuisine" (1995).[3]

Zaikouski died on 22 July 2025, at the age of 72.[3]

References

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  1. Гетаў, В. В. (1993). Археалогія і нумізматыка Беларусі: энцыклапедыя (in Belarusian). Беларуская энцыклапедыя імя Петруся Броўкі. ISBN 978-5-85700-077-9.
  2. "Зайкоўскі Эдвард Міхайлавіч - Беларусь у асобах i падзеях". bis.nlb.by. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Памёр Эдвард Зайкоўскі". Nasha Niva (in Belarusian). 22 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.