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Kazimierz Sosnkowski

1885 - 1969

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General Kazimierz Sosnkowski (Polish: [kaˈʑimjɛʂ sɔsŋˈkɔfskʲi]; 19 November 1885 – 11 October 1969) was a Polish independence fighter, general, diplomat, and architect. He was a major political figure and an accomplished commander, notable in particular for his contributions during the Polish–Soviet War and World War II. After the death of General Władysław Sikorski in July 1943, Sosnkowski became Commander-in-chief of the Polish Armed Forces. Sosnkowski was an intellectual who was able to speak Latin, Greek, English, French, German, Italian, and Russian. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Kazimierz Sosnkowski is the 13,734th most popular politician (down from 13,325th in 2024), the 886th most popular biography from Poland (down from 877th in 2019) and the 203rd most popular Polish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kazimierz Sosnkowski ranks 13,734 out of 19,576. Before him are Rudolf IV, Margrave of Baden-Pforzheim, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, Norman Manley, Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven, Iaret, and Aymen Benabderrahmane. After him are Henri François d'Aguesseau, Segismundo Moret, Mladen Ivanić, Jozef Moravčík, Terentius Maximus, and Alexander Bezborodko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Kazimierz Sosnkowski ranks 174. Before him are Romà Forns, Pierre Montet, Robert Liottel, Edna Ferber, Anna Louise Strong, and Eduard Künneke. After him are István Somodi, Fernand de Montigny, Duncan Grant, Lajos Tihanyi, Herman Sörgel, and Albert Betz. Among people deceased in 1969, Kazimierz Sosnkowski ranks 154. Before him are Leonardo Cilaurren, Bill Ivy, Filipp Oktyabrsky, Zinaida Aksentyeva, Paul Chambers, and Norman Manley. After him are Rafael Osuna, Margarita Xirgu, Giorgio Chiavacci, Albert Hill, Fred Alexander, and Ilse Steppat.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Kazimierz Sosnkowski ranks 886 out of 1,694. Before him are Jan A. P. Kaczmarek (1953), Hans Baluschek (1870), Marlene Schmidt (1937), Chava Alberstein (1946), Joanna Pacuła (1957), and Walter Bathe (1892). After him are Józef Chełmoński (1849), Teresa Ciepły (1937), Israel Gutman (1923), Ignacy Potocki (1750), Henryk Sławik (1894), and Max Gerson (1881).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Kazimierz Sosnkowski ranks 203. Before him are Wojciech Korfanty (1873), Marek Belka (1952), Heinrich von Stephan (1831), Aleksander Skrzyński (1882), Paweł Adamowicz (1965), and Jan Klemens Branicki (1689). After him are Ignacy Potocki (1750), Henryk Sławik (1894), Jędrzej Moraczewski (1870), Bogdan Borusewicz (1949), Andrzej Bartkowiak (1950), and Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz (1950).

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