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Modzelewski, Karol, 1937-2019

LC control no.n 82255009
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Personal name headingModzelewski, Karol, 1937-2019
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Variant(s)Budniewicz, Kiryl, 1937-2019
Associated countryPoland
Birth date1937-11-23
Death date2019-04-28
Place of birthMoscow (Russia)
Place of deathWarsaw (Poland)
AffiliationNSZZ "Solidarność" (Labor organization)
Profession or occupationHistorians Labor unions--Officials and employees
Found inKuroń, J. Solidarność, 1982: t.p. (Modzelewski) cover (Karol Modzelewski)
LC data base, 2-7-84 (hdg.: Modzelewski, Karol)
Życiodajny impuls chuligaństwa, c2003: t.p. (Karol Modzelewski) p. 167 (b. 1937)
New York times WWW site, viewed May 24, 2019 (in obituary published May 23: Karol Modzelewski; b. Kiryl Budniewicz, Nov. 23, 1937, Moscow; his family moved to Poland after World War II, and he took the name of his adoptive father, Zygmunt Modzelewski, who was Poland's minister of foreign affairs from 1947 to 1951; d. Apr. 28, Warsaw, aged 81; historian who became a driving force in Solidarity, the labor movement that helped topple the Communist regime in Poland, and its first spokesman)
Associated languagepol