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Leonidas Kliszewicz

ID: OS-002428-P/113495

Leonidas Kliszewicz

Manchester | United Kingdom

First name:

Leonidas

Last Name:

Kliszewicz

Date of birth:

09-01-1919

Place of birth:

Łoszniów

Date of death:

09-12-2009

Age:

90

Profession:

political activist, scout, historian

Honours and awards:

Krzyż Komandorski Orderu Odrodzenia Polski, Krzyż Kawalerski Orderu Odrodzenia Polski, Złoty Krzyż Zasługi

Biography:

Leonidas Kliszewicz (1919-2009) studied at the University of Lviv. After the end of the Second World War, he emigrated to the United Kingdom, where he was active in scouting. In 1962 he graduated from the Polish University Abroad, defending his master's thesis on a topic related to scouting, followed by a doctoral thesis entitled. "Base in Stockholm. An outpost of the country's military communications with headquarters in London'. For one year from 1989 he was Minister of Education and Culture in the government of Edward Szczepanik.

Publikacja:

16.06.2023
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