Jerzy Kłoczowski
Jerzy Kazimierz Kłoczowski (29 December 1924,
Bogdany Wielkie,
Poland – 2 December 2017) was a Polish
historian, professor at the
John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, and former member of the
Polish Senate. During World War II, Kłoczowski was a soldier of the
Home Army (''Armia Krajowa'') and participated in the
Warsaw Uprising, where he was seriously injured and lost his right hand. On leaving the military hospital in April 1945, he went to
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and then to
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, where he earned a degree and a Ph.D. (1950).
Member of the anti-communist
Solidarity movement – after the fall of communism in Poland, Kłoczowski was elected Senator and member of the Commission for Foreign Affairs of the Senate, as well as the representative of the Polish Parliament at the
Council of Europe.
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