Tadeusz Mazowiecki

Polish politician and prime minister (1927-2013)
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Summary

Tadeusz Mazowiecki was born on April 18, 1927[1], in Płock[2]. He died on October 28, 2013[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a politician[5], writer[6], journalist[7], trade unionist[8], and opinion journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,097 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Forest Cemetery in Laski[11]
  • Child: Michał Mazowiecki[12], Wojciech Mazowiecki[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[14]
  • Native language: Polish[15]
  • Position held: member of the Sejm[16], Prime Minister of Poland[17], member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic[18]
  • Educated at: University of Warsaw[19], Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Marszałka Stanisława Małachowskiego w Płocku[20]
  • Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], Order of the White Eagle[22], Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[23], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24], Medal of honor Dag Hammarskjold[25], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[26], Robert Schuman Medal[27], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[28], Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary[29], Grand Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[30], honorary citizen of Płock[31], Pelikán Award[32], German National Prize[33], Saint George medal[34]
  • Member of: Znak[35], PAX Association[36], Klub Inteligencji Katolickiej[37]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[38]
  • Sex or gender: male[39]
  • Member of political party: Citizens' Movement for Democratic Action[40], Democratic Union[41], Freedom Union[42], Democratic Party – demokraci.pl[43]
  • Commons category: Tadeusz Mazowiecki[44]
  • Cause of death: pneumonia[45]
  • Family name: Mazowiecki[46]
  • Given name: Tadeusz[47]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Tadeusz Mazowiecki[48]
  • Commons gallery: Tadeusz Mazowiecki[49]
  • Work location: Warsaw[50], Wrocław[51]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[52]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Tadeusz Mazowiecki include Polish-German Journalism Award[53], an award[54], founded in 1998[55].

Why It Matters

Tadeusz Mazowiecki has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Entities named for him include Polish-German Journalism Award[53], an award[54], founded in 1998[55].

FAQs

Where was Tadeusz Mazowiecki born?

Tadeusz Mazowiecki was born in Płock[2].

Where did Tadeusz Mazowiecki die?

Tadeusz Mazowiecki passed away in Warsaw[4].

What did Tadeusz Mazowiecki do for work?

Tadeusz Mazowiecki worked as a politician[5], writer[6], journalist[7], trade unionist[8], and opinion journalist[9].

Where did Tadeusz Mazowiecki go to school?

Tadeusz Mazowiecki was educated at University of Warsaw[19] and Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Marszałka Stanisława Małachowskiego w Płocku[20].

What awards did Tadeusz Mazowiecki receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], Order of the White Eagle[22], Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[23], and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24].

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  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [18] ↑ . bs.sejm.gov.pl. bs.sejm.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [38] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  43. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . bs.sejm.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . bs.sejm.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . bs.sejm.gov.pl. bs.sejm.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  50. [51] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  51. [52] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 9w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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