Stanisław Sedlaczek
Polish World War II-era professor, scoutmaster, and anti-Nazi resistance fighter
About Stanisław Sedlaczek
Lived 1892 – 1941 (aged 49). Stanisław Sedlaczek was a Polish professor.
Stanisław Sedlaczek (31 January 1892 – 3 August 1941), born in Kołomyja, in what is now Ukraine, was a Polish professor and scoutmaster. He served as the Chief Scout of the Polish Boy Scouts from 1919 to 1921. One of the organizers of pre-war Sokół troops among university students, he founded the underground resistance scouting organisation "Hufce Polskie" during World War II.
Sedlaczek was arrested and sent to the German concentration camp of Auschwitz, where he was murdered in 1941.
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Who was Stanisław Sedlaczek?
Polish World War II-era professor, scoutmaster, and anti-Nazi resistance fighter (1892-1941)
When was Stanisław Sedlaczek born?
Stanisław Sedlaczek was born on 31 January 1892 in Kolomyia.
When did Stanisław Sedlaczek die?
Stanisław Sedlaczek died on 3 August 1941 in Auschwitz.
What was Stanisław Sedlaczek's occupation?
Stanisław Sedlaczek was a professor.
What nationality was Stanisław Sedlaczek?
Stanisław Sedlaczek was Polish.
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