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Andrzej Przewoźnik

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Andrzej Przewoźnik
Andrzej Przewoźnik at Palmiry in 2009
Born(1963-05-13)13 May 1963
Died10 April 2010(2010-04-10) (aged 46)
Russia, near Smolensk
Nationality Polish
Occupationhistorian
AwardsOrder of Polonia Restituta (post mortem) Order of Polonia Restituta Milito Pro Christo Złoty Medal Gloria Artis Order of St. Gregory the Great Order of Merit

Andrzej Przewoźnik (13 May 1963 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish historian who served as Secretary of the Council for the Protection of Struggle and Martyrdom Sites. He died in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash near the city of Smolensk, Russia.

Przewoźnik was listed on the flight manifest of the plane which belonged to the 36th Special Aviation Regiment carrying the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński. The plane crashed at the Smolensk-North airport in Pechersk, near Smolensk, on 10 April 2010, killing all on board.

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Andrzej Przewoźnik tomb in Powązki

References

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  • "Sekretarz Rady Andrzej Przewoźnik" (in Polish). radaopwim.gov.pl. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
  • "Rada Muzeum. Andrzej Przewoźnik" (in Polish). muzeum1939.pl. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
  • Media related to Andrzej Przewoźnik at Wikimedia Commons