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Mieczysław Rakowski

1926 - 2008

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Mieczysław Franciszek Rakowski (Polish: [mʲeˈt͡ʂɨswaf raˈkɔfskʲi] ; 1 December 1926 – 8 November 2008) was a Polish communist politician, historian and journalist who was Prime Minister of Poland from 1988 to 1989. He served as the seventh and final First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party from 1989 to 1990. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Mieczysław Rakowski is the 10,272nd most popular politician (down from 9,610th in 2024), the 609th most popular biography from Poland (down from 589th in 2019) and the 159th most popular Polish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mieczysław Rakowski ranks 10,271 out of 19,576. Before him are Li Yu, Rabbel II Soter, Ignazio Cassis, Nikare, and Robert B. Anderson. After him are Pietro I Candiano, Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Lucius Scribonius Libo, Lucius Papirius Cursor, Nicolaes Witsen, and Vadim Bakatin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Mieczysław Rakowski ranks 187. Before him are Richard Anderson, Raul Hilberg, Lenny Montana, Shin Sang-ok, André Delvaux, and Konstantin Feoktistov. After him are Alfred Körner, Sonja Ziemann, Judith Malina, Ivica Horvat, Ingrid Haebler, and George Rhoden. Among people deceased in 2008, Mieczysław Rakowski ranks 134. Before him are Joan Segarra, Charles Tilly, David Ausubel, Mitch Mitchell, Gerard Damiano, and Donald E. Westlake. After him are Christodoulos of Athens, Vice Vukov, Guillaume Depardieu, Tommy Lapid, Josef Tal, and Emmanuel Sanon.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Mieczysław Rakowski ranks 609 out of 1,694. Before him are Xaver Scharwenka (1850), Moses Isserles (1520), Tadeusz Różewicz (1921), Rafał Trzaskowski (1972), Johann Gottlieb Goldberg (1727), and Sholem Asch (1880). After him are Michael O. Rabin (1931), Władysław Czartoryski (1828), Krzysztof Wielicki (1950), Szymon Winawer (1838), Max Factor (1877), and Maryla Rodowicz (1945).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Mieczysław Rakowski ranks 159. Before him are Władysław Bartoszewski (1922), Michał Kazimierz Ogiński (1729), Michał Rola-Żymierski (1890), Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1788), Joachim Lelewel (1786), and Rafał Trzaskowski (1972). After him are Władysław Czartoryski (1828), Józef Wybicki (1747), Lothar Bisky (1941), Józef Haller (1873), Hugo von Pohl (1855), and Wincenty Witos (1874).

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