Jan Kaczmarek (politician)
Jan Kaczmarek (born August 1, 1895 in Bochum , † July 21, 1977 in Washington, DC ) was a German- Polish politician.
Life
Jan Kaczmarek was a leading functionary in the “ Union of Poles in Germany ” and in the “ Association of National Minorities in Germany ”. He represented these two organizations from 1925 to 1938 as a permanent delegate in the European Nationalities Congress .
As an accredited head of the Polish military mission, he worked at the headquarters of US General and later President Dwight D. Eisenhower during World War II . After 1945 he emigrated to the USA. Jan Kaczmarek died in Washington in 1977.
Web links
- “Kaczmarek, Jan” in: Polish personal database .
Individual evidence
- ^ Albert S. Kotowski: Poland's policy towards its German minority 1919-1939. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 1998, p. 187.
- ↑ Ruhr Poland: Between white and red . In: Der Spiegel . No. 38 , 1952 ( online - 17 September 1952 ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kaczmarek, Jan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Polish politician; Functionary in the Union of Poles in Germany |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 1, 1895 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bochum |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 21, 1977 |
| Place of death | Washington, DC |