About Michał Piaszczyński
Lived 1885 – 1940 (aged 55). Michał Piaszczyński was a Polish poet and catholic priest.
Michael Piaszczynski (1 November 1885 – 18 December 1940) was a Polish Catholic priest who was arrested by the Nazis and killed at Sachsenhausen concentration camp. As a martyr he was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 13 June 1999.
Life Michael Piaszczynski was born in Łomża, Poland, the son of Ferdynand and Anna Zientara. He was ordained to the priesthood on 13 June 1911. Father Piaszczynski served as a chaplain to a colony of Polish miners in France.
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Who was Michał Piaszczyński?
Polish presbyter (1885-1940)
When was Michał Piaszczyński born?
Michał Piaszczyński was born on 1 November 1885 in Łomża.
When did Michał Piaszczyński die?
Michał Piaszczyński died on 18 December 1940 in Sachsenhausen concentration camp, Sachsenhausen.
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Michał Piaszczyński was a poet and catholic priest.
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Michał Piaszczyński was Polish.
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