| LC control no. | n 2006011242 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Piechowski, Kazimierz |
| Birth date | 1919-10-03 |
| Death date | 2017-12-15 |
| Place of birth | Rajkowy (Poland) |
| Place of death | Gdańsk (Poland) |
| Affiliation | Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |
| Profession or occupation | Concentration camp inmates Political prisoners Engineers |
| Found in | Piechowski, Kazimierz. Byłem numerem--, 2003: t.p. (Kazimierz Piechowski) Washington post WWW site, viewed Dec. 19, 2017 (Kazimierz Piechowski, a teenage member of the Polish Boy Scouts who became one of the first prisoners at Auschwitz and went on to lead a daring escape from the Nazi death camp, died Dec. 15 [2017] in Gdansk, Poland; he was 98; born in the northern Polish village of Rajkowy on Oct. 3, 1919; when the communists consolidated power in Poland after the war, Mr. Piechowski was sentenced to 10 years in prison as an enemy of the state; released after seven years; later worked as an engineer in the Gdansk shipyard; spent years speaking with student groups and others about the Holocaust and his experiences at Auschwitz) |
| Associated language | pol |
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