LC control no. | n 82255009 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Modzelewski, Karol, 1937-2019 |
Variant(s) | Budniewicz, Kiryl, 1937-2019 |
Associated country | Poland |
Birth date | 1937-11-23 |
Death date | 2019-04-28 |
Place of birth | Moscow (Russia) |
Place of death | Warsaw (Poland) |
Affiliation | NSZZ "Solidarność" (Labor organization) |
Profession or occupation | Historians Labor unions--Officials and employees |
Found in | Kuroń, 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 language | pol |