| Alfred Świerkosz | |
| Birth Date: | 24 January 1900 |
| Birth Place: | Lviv |
| Death Place: | Gdańsk |
| Occupation: | journalist, photographer |
Alfred Juliusz Świerkosz (24 January 1900 – 23 March 1968[1]) was a Polish journalist, photographer and an author of first monographs in Polish about cities of Pomerelia.
He was born in Lviv as a son of Tomasz (1863–1933) and Marie (1864–1920).[2] From 1921 to 1927 he worked as a teacher in Puck. In 1929 he finished journalistic study in Kraków. During World War II he was fighting in the battle of Hel.[3]
After the end of World War II he moved to Gdańsk where he was working in Polskie Radio and was writing articles for Głos Wybrzeża.
He had a wife called Maria. The couple had five children.
He died on 23 March 1968 at the age of 68. He's buried at Cmentarz Oliwski in Gdańsk.[4]