Zygmunt Kuźwa
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Zygmunt Kuźwa (born July 24, 1904 in Warka , Poland, † September 30, 1944 in Warsaw , Poland) was a Polish Lutheran theologian and resistance fighter in the Warsaw Uprising .
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Born the son of a teacher, Kuźwa studied at the Theological Faculty of the University of Warsaw . After his Vicariate in Warsaw, he was in on 26 March 1933 Lomza ( Łomża ) to the spiritual office in the Augsburg Evangelical Church in Poland ordained .
From 1934 to 1939 Zygmunt Kuźwa was pastor in Czerwionka ( Rotenau ) in Upper Silesia and then until 1941 in Łomża .
Under the code name “Plebanus” (“Pastor”) he took part in the Warsaw Uprising in 1944 and was involved in the struggle for Warsaw's old town. In the last days of the uprising he fell as a soldier in the Polish Home Army (AK - Armia Krajowa).
literature
- Eduard Kneifel : The pastors of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland. A biographical pastor's book. Eging, 1968.
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| SURNAME | Kuźwa, Zygmunt |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish Lutheran theologian and resistance fighter in the Warsaw Uprising |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 24, 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Warka |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 30, 1944 |
| Place of death | Warsaw |