What is Tadeusz Mazowiecki famous for?

Tadeusz Mazowiecki. Tadeusz Mazowiecki (IPA: [taˈdɛ.uʂ mazɔˈvjɛtskʲi] (listen); 18 April 1927 – 28 October 2013) was a Polish author, journalist, philanthropist and Christian-democratic politician, formerly one of the leaders of the Solidarity movement, and the first non-communist Polish prime minister since 1946.

Who is Ewa Mazowiecki?

Ewa (d.) Tadeusz Mazowiecki ( IPA: [taˈdɛ.uʂ mazɔˈvjɛtskʲi] ( listen); 18 April 1927 – 28 October 2013) was a Polish author, journalist, philanthropist and Christian-democratic politician, formerly one of the leaders of the Solidarity movement, and the first non-communist Polish prime minister since 1946.

Who is Mateusz Mazowiecki?

Mazowiecki was a member of parliament in the first, second, and third term (a member of the Democratic Union), later the Freedom Union. During the National Assembly (1997) he introduced compromise preamble of Polish constitution (previously written by founders of Tygodnik Powszechny weekly), which was accepted by the National Assembly.

What happened to Mateus Mazowiecki?

On 13 September 1989 during his parliamentary speech introducing his new cabinet and government program for parliamentary approval, Mazowiecki had a dizzy spell that necessitated a one-hour break in proceedings. However, the government was approved by a vote 402–0, with 13 abstentions.