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Władysław Bartoszewski

1922 - 2015

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Władysław Bartoszewski (Polish: [vwaˈdɨswav bartɔˈʂɛfskʲi] ; 19 February 1922 – 24 April 2015) was a Polish politician, social activist, journalist, writer, historian and insurgent. A former Auschwitz concentration camp prisoner, he was a World War II resistance fighter as part of the Polish underground and participated in the Warsaw Uprising. After the war he was persecuted and imprisoned by the ruling Polish United Workers' Party (PZPR) of the Polish People's Republic regime due to his membership in the Home Army (Armia Krajowa, AK) and opposition activity. After the Revolutions of 1989, Bartoszewski served twice as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of democratic Poland from March through December 1995 and again from 2000 to 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Władysław Bartoszewski is the 10,069th most popular politician (up from 10,742nd in 2024), the 589th most popular biography from Poland (up from 668th in 2019) and the 153rd most popular Polish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Władysław Bartoszewski ranks 10,068 out of 19,576Before him are Bertrand Delanoë, William P. Clark Jr., Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, William, Prince of Wied, and Daniel Inouye. After him are Neferirkare, Dirk Jan de Geer, Girolamo Priuli, Leon Panetta, Jorge Pacheco Areco, Johnson Toribiong, and Claudius Silvanus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Władysław Bartoszewski ranks 177Before him are Mauro Bolognini, Elissa Aalto, Gilberto Agustoni, Jack Klugman, Bogdan Bogdanović, and Patrick Magee. After him are Bigode, Raymond Franz, Otl Aicher, Carlo Lizzani, Egon Bahr, and Dilip Kumar. Among people deceased in 2015, Władysław Bartoszewski ranks 145Before him are Anne Meara, Wayne Dyer, Vicente Aranda, Carlo Furno, Harald Nielsen, and Sergio Sollima. After him are Klaus Roth, Robert Conquest, Frances Oldham Kelsey, Egon Bahr, Dean Jones, and Ernst Fuchs.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Władysław Bartoszewski ranks 589 out of 1,694Before him are Anita Lasker-Wallfisch (1925), Jerzy Andrzejewski (1909), Nahum Sokolow (1859), Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania (1318), Wilhelm Julius Foerster (1832), and Ignacy Krasicki (1735). After him are Caspar Schwenckfeld (1490), Klaus Roth (1925), Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann (1818), Otto Freundlich (1878), Louis Marcoussis (1878), and Jan Tomaszewski (1948).

Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Władysław Bartoszewski ranks 153Before him are Bolesław the Pious (1225), Edward Ochab (1906), Joseph Serchuk (1919), Constantine, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen (1801), Duchess Amelia of Württemberg (1799), and Nahum Sokolow (1859). After him are Michał Kazimierz Ogiński (1729), Michał Rola-Żymierski (1890), Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1788), Joachim Lelewel (1786), Rafał Trzaskowski (1972), and Mieczysław Rakowski (1926).