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Marian Zyndram-Kościałkowski

ID: OS-001070-P

Marian Zyndram-Kościałkowski

First name:
Marian
Last Name:
Zyndram-Kościałkowski
Pseudonym:
Jerzy Orwid, M. Rogiński
Date of birth:
16-03-1892
Date of death:
12-04-1946
Age:
54
Profession:
independence activist, politician, military / soldier, political activist, leader
Grade:
ppłk
Honours and awards:
Krzyż Srebrny Orderu Virtuti Militari nr 4941, Krzyż Niepodległości z Mieczami, Krzyż Komandorski Orderu Odrodzenia Polski, Krzyż Walecznych, Złoty Krzyż Zasługi, Krzyż Zasługi Wojsk Litwy Środkowej, Medal Pamiątkowy za Wojnę 1918–1921, Medal Dziesięciolecia Odzyskanej Niepodległości, Złota Odznaka Honorowa Ligi Obrony Powietrznej i Przeciwgazowej I stopnia, Krzyż Wielki Orderu Leopolda II, Order Zasługi I klasy, Order Krzyża Orła I klasy, Oficer Orderu Legii Honorowej
Biography:

Polish politician, Prime Minister, lieutenant colonel of infantry in the Polish Army. Born in Ponedele, Lithuania. During his studies, he was active in the structures of the Union of Active Struggle, of which he was a co-founder. From 1915, he commanded sabotage units in the Polish Military Organisation as a second lieutenant. From 1918, he served in the ranks of the Polish Army, where he became captain and then major. In 1922, he joined the PSL "Wyzwolenie", where his political career began. In 1934, he became Minister of the Interior, and after the death of Józef Piłsudski in 1935, he was appointed Prime Minister.

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