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Michał Lewek

1878 – 1967

Polish priest and activist

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Lived 1878 – 1967 (aged 88–89). Michał Lewek was a catholic priest.

Michał Lewek (1878–1967) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest and activist. He is notable for his work in Berlin, where he administered to the Polish migrant worker community, and in Silesia, where he took an active role in the Upper Silesia plebiscite of 1921. Beginning in 1922, he served as minister to Tarnowskie Góry and, despite multiple arrests under the German occupation during the Second World War, continued his service there until his death in 1967.

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Born
1878
Birth century
Died
1967, Piekary Śląskie
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Who was Michał Lewek?

Polish priest and activist

When was Michał Lewek born?

Michał Lewek was born in 1878.

When did Michał Lewek die?

Michał Lewek died in 1967 in Piekary Śląskie.

What was Michał Lewek's occupation?

Michał Lewek was a catholic priest.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michał Lewek

· Wikidata: Q21664679

· DBpedia: Michał Lewek

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