About Grzegorz Gawlik
Lived 1980 – 2023 (aged 42–43). Grzegorz Gawlik was a Polish journalist.
Grzegorz Gawlik - Lokon Tampaluan Volcano, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Grzegorz Gawlik (born 6 May 1980, died April 2023) was a Polish traveler, mountaineer, volcano explorer, journalist, photographer and lawyer.
Life and career Gawlik traveled to about 100 countries on six continents. He created the 100 Volcanoes Project in 2006; as of 2016, the project was halfway complete.
Gawlik studied law at the Silesian University in Katowice.
Disappearance
On April 7, 2023, Gawlik disappeared while climbing Mount Ontake in Japan. By April 18, he was presumed dead. On July 7, 2023, a search team found his body on Mount Ontake's southeastern slope.
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Who was Grzegorz Gawlik?
Polish explorer and lawyer
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Grzegorz Gawlik was born on 6 May 1980 in Piekary Śląskie.
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Grzegorz Gawlik died in 2023.
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Grzegorz Gawlik was a journalist.
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Grzegorz Gawlik was Polish.
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