Jędrzej Moraczewski
Austrian member of Austrian empire council
Intro | Austrian member of Austrian empire council | |
Places | Poland | |
was | Activist Politician Writer Trade unionist | |
Work field | Activism Literature Politics | |
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Birth | 13 January 1870, Trzemeszno | |
Death | 5 August 1944Sulejówek (aged 74 years) |
Jędrzej Edward Moraczewski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛndʐɛj mɔraˈt͡ʂɛfkʲi]; 13 January 1870 – 5 August 1944) was a Polish socialist politician who served as the first Prime Minister of the Second Polish Republic between November 1918 and January 1919. He had previously served as Minister of Communications. Subsequently, from 1925 to 1929, he served as Minister of Public Labour.
Moraczewski died on 5 August 1944 when he was hit by shrapnel fired by a Soviet soldier into his house. He was buried at Powązki Military Cemetery.