Jan Karski

Jan Karski was a Polish soldier, resistance-fighter, and diplomat during World War II. He is known for having acted as a courier in 1940–1943 to the Polish government-in-exile and... Wikipedia

• Born:  Jan Kozielewski, 24 April 1914, Łódź, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
• Age at death:  86 years
• Died:  13 July 2000 (aged 86), Washington, D.C, U.S.
• Nationality:  Polish, American
• Other names:  Jan Kozielewski (birth name), Piasecki, Kwaśniewski, Znamierowski, Kruszewski, Kucharski, and Witold (akas)
• Occupation:  Polish resistance fighter, diplomat, activist, professor, author
• Known for:  World War II resistance and the Holocaust rescue
• Spouse(s):  Pola Nireńska
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo