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Lech Kaczyński

Lech Alexander Kaczyński

Polish politician, democratic oppositionist, ministry of justice, president of Poland (1949–2010).

Statements about Lech Kaczyński

Cause of Death

Aviation Accident

Position Held

President of the Republic of Poland
 (12/23/2005 - 4/10/2010)
Replaces
:
Aleksander Kwaśniewski
Replaced By
:
Bronisław Komorowski
Series Ordinal
:4
End Cause
:
Death of Subject
Start Time
: 12/23/2005
End Time
: 4/10/2010
Mayor of Warsaw
 (11/18/2002 - 12/22/2005)
Replaces
:
Wojciech Kozak
Replaced By
:
Mirosław Kochalski
Start Time
: 11/18/2002
End Time
: 12/22/2005
Minister of Justice
 (6/12/2000 - 7/4/2001)
Replaces
:
Jerzy Buzek
Replaced By
:
Stanisław Iwanicki
Start Time
: 6/12/2000
End Time
: 7/4/2001
Member of the Senate of the Republic of Poland
 (1989 - 1991)
Start Time
: 1989
End Time
: 1991
Member of the Sejm
 (11/25/1991 - 5/31/1993)
Parliamentary Term
:
1st Term of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Represents
:
Center Civic Alliance
Electoral District
:
Q28676002
Elected In
:
1991 Polish Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary Group
:
Centre Agreement – Polish Union
Start Time
: 11/25/1991
End Time
: 5/31/1993

Place of Birth

Warsaw

Place of Death

Smolensk
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Smolensk Air Disaster

Spouse

Maria Kaczyńska
 (4/27/1978 - 4/10/2010)
End Cause
:
Death of Subject
End Cause
:
Death of Subject's Spouse
Place of Marriage
:
Warsaw
Start Time
: 4/27/1978
End Time
: 4/10/2010

Place of Burial

Wawel Cathedral
Applies to Part
:
Crypt

Mother

Jadwiga Kaczyńska

Image

Father

Rajmund Kaczyński

Occupation

Politician
University Teacher
Lawyer
Trade Unionist
Film Actor
Jurist
Lecturer
Legal Scholar
Dissident

Country of Citizenship

Polish People's Republic
Poland

Date of Birth

6/18/1949

Date of Death

4/10/2010
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Smolensk Air Disaster

Educated At

Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw
 (1967 - 1971)
Academic Degree
:
Magister Degree
Academic Major
:
Jurisprudence
Start Time
: 1967
End Time
: 1971
XXXIX LO Im. Lotnictwa Polskiego in Warsaw
 ( - 1967)
End Time
: 1967
XLI Liceum Ogólnokształcące Im. Joachima Lelewela W Warszawie

Instance Of

Human

Member of Political Party

Law and Justice
 ( - 2006)
End Time
: 2006
Centre Agreement – Polish Union
Citizens Parliamentary Party

Described by Source

Lentapedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Lentapedia / Lech Kaczyński
Title
: Качиньский, Лех
Obálky Knih
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Treccani's Enciclopedia on Line
Subject Named As
:Kaczyński, Lech
Language of Work or Name
:
Italian

Religion or Worldview

Catholicism

Award Received

24 items
Knight of the Order of the White Eagle
 (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
 (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit
 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry
 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
Collar of the Order of the White Lion
 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania
 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Vytautas the Great
 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
Grand Order of King Tomislav
 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st Class
 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross‎
 (2/21/2009)
Conferred By
:
Ivan Gašparovič
Conferred By
:
President of Slovakia
Point in Time
: 2/21/2009
Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary
 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
Order of National Hero
 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
St. George's Order of Victory
 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
Heydar Aliyev Order
 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
Order of King Abdulaziz Al Saud
 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
National Maltese Order of Merit
 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
Honorary Doctorate From the Catholic University of Lublin
 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
Honorary Doctor of the Tbilisi State University
 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
 (3/25/2008)
Point in Time
: 3/25/2008
Medal for Merit to the Justice System - Bene Merentibus Iustitiae
 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
Q48855159
 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
Semper Fidelis Cross
 (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
Custodian of National Remembrance
 (2017)
Point in Time
: 2017
Order Pro Merito Melitensi

Part Of

Jarosław Kaczyński and Lech Kaczyński

Employer

University of Gdańsk
 (1971 - 1999)
Start Time
: 1971
End Time
: 1999
Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw
 (1999 - 2005)
Start Time
: 1999
End Time
: 2005
Supreme Audit Office
Ministry of Justice
Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Polish

Manner of Death

Accidental Death

Commons Gallery

Lech Kaczyński

Sibling

Jaroslaw Kaczynski

Ethnic Group

Poles
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Source Known to Be Unreliable

Family Name

Kaczyński

Name in Native Language

Lech Kaczyński
Pronunciation Audio
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#CommonsMedia

Child

Marta Kaczyńska

Work Location

Warsaw
Gdańsk

Given Name

Lech
Series Ordinal
:1
Aleksander
Series Ordinal
:2

Image of Grave

Number of Children

1

Sex or Gender

Male

Native Language

Polish

IPA Transcription

ˈlɛx alɛkˈsandɛr kaˈt͡ʂɨj̃skʲi
Language of Work or Name
:
Polish

Candidacy in Election

2005 Polish Presidential Election
1989 Polish Legislative Election
1991 Polish Parliamentary Election
1993 Polish Parliamentary Election
2001 Polish Parliamentary Election
2002 Polish Local Elections
1991 Polish Parliamentary Election
Represents
:
Center Civic Alliance
Electoral District
:
Q28676002
Office Contested
:
Member of the Sejm

Significant Event

Smolensk Air Disaster
State Funeral of Lech Kaczyński and Maria Kaczyńska
2005 Polish Presidential Election
Civil Marriage
 (4/27/1978)
Location
:
Warsaw
Point in Time
: 4/27/1978
Sacrament of Marriage
 (1983)
Location
:
Q11808115
Point in Time
: 1983

Family

House of Kaczyński

Described at URL

https://sejm.gov.pl/smolensk.nsf/bio ...

Participant In

Polish Round Table Agreement

Plaque Image

13 items

Interested In

Dog
Felis
Scottish Terrier

Member Of

Solidarity

Doctoral Advisor

Czesław Jackowiak

Official Website

http://www.president.pl/en/

Academic Degree

Habilitation
 (1/1/1990)
Conferred By
:
University of Gdańsk
Point in Time
: 1/1/1990

Commemorates

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