Hanna Suchocka
Polish Prime Minister, political leader
Born
April 3rd, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Poland
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Served as the Prime Minister of Poland from 1992 to 1993. Played a significant role during the transition period of Poland from communism to democracy. First woman to hold the office of Prime Minister in Poland. Contributed to the development of a new constitution and economic reforms in the country.
First female Prime Minister of Poland
Served as Prime Minister from 1992 to 1993
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