Jadwiga Falkowska

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Intro

Polish teacher, soldier, and scout leader

Places

Poland

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Scientist Physicist

Work field

Science

Gender

Female

Birth

13 November 1889 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Tver

Death

7 August 1944 People who died on this day

Place of death

Warsaw

Age

54 years

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Biography

Jadwiga Falkowska codename: Jaga, Zdzisława, Ludwika, Zaleska (November 13, 1889 in Tver, Russia – August 7, 1944 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish teacher, social activist, Scoutmaster (harcmistrzyni) and one of the founders of Girl Scouting in Poland.
During the Second World War she was in the resistance. Jadwiga was murdered by RONA units during the Warsaw Uprising.

Awards

Order of Polonia Restituta
Gold Cross of Merit (Krzyż Zasługi)
Cross of Valour (Krzyż Walecznych)
Armia Krajowa Cross (Krzyż Armii Krajowej)

Works

"Czym są sprawności?" (wstęp do książki „Sprawności harcerek”);
"Dzieje żeńskich kursów instruktorskich"
"Konferencje programowe instruktorek na tle rozwoju harcerskiej myśli wychowawczej"
"Rzut oka na rozwój Harcerstwa Żeńskiego w Polsce"
"Skautki polskie - zarys organizacyjny" (together with Kazimierz Wyrzykowski, Andrzej Małkowski and Emilia Czechwiczówna).

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