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Paweł Adamowicz

1965 - 2019

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Paweł Bogdan Adamowicz ([ˈpavɛw ˈbɔɡdan adaˈmɔvʲit͡ʂ]; 2 November 1965 – 14 January 2019) was a Polish politician and lawyer who served as the city mayor of Gdańsk from 1998 until his assassination in 2019. Adamowicz was one of the organizers of the 1988 Polish strikes before becoming the head of the strike committee. In 1990, he was elected to the Gdańsk City Council, chairing the body from 1994 during his second term and holding this post until 1998. He was elected Mayor of Gdańsk in 1998 and reelected in 2002 with 72% of the vote. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paweł Adamowicz is the 13,507th most popular politician (down from 13,461st in 2019), the 871st most popular biography from Poland (up from 890th in 2019) and the 200th most popular Polish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Paweł Adamowicz ranks 13,507 out of 19,576. Before him are Princess Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg, Herbert IV, Count of Vermandois, Jorge Montt, Olene Walker, Titus Lucretius Tricipitinus, and Philip Simonsson. After him are Marc Garneau, Alex Salmond, Meresankh II, Pierre Aubert, Wasashatta, and Jagdeep Dhankhar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Paweł Adamowicz ranks 182. Before him are Muggsy Bogues, Vicky Vette, Michael E. Brown, Silas Pereira, Suge Knight, and Jocelyn Angloma. After him are Shinichirō Watanabe, Dexter Holland, Kim Bodnia, Shinji Mikami, Paulina Porizkova, and Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa. Among people deceased in 2019, Paweł Adamowicz ranks 286. Before him are Kjell Bäckman, Bob Hawke, Sven Lindqvist, Hannelore Elsner, Theo Adam, and Michael J. Pollard. After him are Pedro Manfredini, Egon Zimmermann, Reinhard Bonnke, Sigvard Ericsson, Gerhard Auer, and Agustina Bessa-Luís.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Paweł Adamowicz ranks 871 out of 1,694. Before him are Heinrich von Stephan (1831), Jan Śniadecki (1756), Boris Kaufman (1906), Broncia Koller-Pinell (1863), Leopold von Wiese (1876), and Aleksander Skrzyński (1882). After him are Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński (1921), Hugo Erdmann (1862), Theodor Tolsdorff (1909), Henryk Arctowski (1871), Wilhelm Hasse (1894), and Jan Klemens Branicki (1689).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Paweł Adamowicz ranks 200. Before him are Frederick II of Legnica (1480), Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1778), Wojciech Korfanty (1873), Marek Belka (1952), Heinrich von Stephan (1831), and Aleksander Skrzyński (1882). After him are Jan Klemens Branicki (1689), Kazimierz Sosnkowski (1885), Ignacy Potocki (1750), Henryk Sławik (1894), Jędrzej Moraczewski (1870), and Bogdan Borusewicz (1949).

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