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Ryszard Kaczorowski

1919 - 2010

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Ryszard Kaczorowski, GCMG ([ˈrɨʂart kat͡ʂɔˈrɔfskʲi] ; 26 November 1919 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish statesman. From 1989 to 1990, he served as the last President of Poland-in-exile. He succeeded Kazimierz Sabbat, and resigned his post following Poland's regaining independence from the Soviet sphere of influence and the election of Lech Wałęsa as the first democratically elected President of Poland since before the Second World War. He died on 10 April 2010 in the plane crash near Smolensk, Russia, along with the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński and other senior government officials. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ryszard Kaczorowski is the 5,664th most popular politician (down from 4,852nd in 2019), the 311th most popular biography from Poland (down from 278th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Polish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ryszard Kaczorowski ranks 5,664 out of 19,576. Before him are Jan Zamoyski, Al-Mansur Billah, Philipp Bouhler, Tadukhipa, Vera Zasulich, and Princess Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis. After him are Andrej Kiska, Albert III, Duke of Bavaria, Chang of Goryeo, Tammam Salam, Emperor Wenzong of Tang, and Verginia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Ryszard Kaczorowski ranks 61. Before him are Abdel Hakim Amer, Chavela Vargas, Ian Smith, Mieczysław Weinberg, Valentino Mazzola, and Peter Abrahams. After him are José Villalonga, Licio Gelli, Charles Sweeney, Margaret Burbidge, Maurice Herzog, and Daniel Bell. Among people deceased in 2010, Ryszard Kaczorowski ranks 58. Before him are Teddy Scholten, Juliet Anderson, Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah, Bent Larsen, Paul Schäfer, and Hwang Jang-yop. After him are Milka Planinc, Martin Gardner, Carlos Andrés Pérez, John du Pont, Anton Geesink, and Patricia Neal.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Ryszard Kaczorowski ranks 311 out of 1,694. Before him are Andreas Schlüter (1660), Lubomyr Husar (1933), Kazimierz Kuratowski (1896), Werner Naumann (1909), Jan Zamoyski (1542), and Sophie of Pomerania (1498). After him are Józef Bem (1794), Ida Haendel (1928), Jan Karski (1914), Lilli Palmer (1914), Jan Baudouin de Courtenay (1845), and Jean Epstein (1897).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Ryszard Kaczorowski ranks 76. Before him are Gunderic (379), Bolesław II the Generous (1041), Siemomysł (922), Michał Kleofas Ogiński (1765), Werner Naumann (1909), and Jan Zamoyski (1542). After him are Ida Haendel (1928), Zvi Zamir (1925), Casimir II the Just (1138), Stefan Czarniecki (1599), Count Kasimir Felix Badeni (1846), and Konstanty Kalinowski (1838).

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