Roman Giertych

Polish lawyer and politician

Roman Giertych - Leaders & Politicians born February 27th, 1971
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A Polish lawyer and politician served as Deputy Prime Minister of Poland. Engagement in legislative activities occurred during crucial periods in Polish politics. As a prominent legal figure, played significant roles in various political initiatives and legal reforms. Involvement in the leadership of political parties contributed to shaping policy directions. Participation in public debates and legal education highlighted commitment to legal advocacy.

Served as Deputy Prime Minister of Poland

Led the League of Polish Families

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