Jarosław Kaczyński
Polish lawyer, 13th Prime Minister
Born
June 18th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Poland
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Born in 1949, a lawyer and politician served as the 13th Prime Minister of Poland from July to September 2007. Led the Law and Justice party, which he co-founded in 2001. His tenure as Prime Minister focused on social and economic reforms, emphasizing national sovereignty and traditional values. Kaczyński has been a prominent figure in Polish politics for decades, influencing various government policies and the political landscape.
Served as Prime Minister of Poland
Co-founded the Law and Justice party
Influenced Polish political landscape
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