DeathNovember 42015

Piotr Domaradzki

Piotr Domaradzki, Polish-American historian and journalist (born 1946)

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When
Wednesday, November 4 201511 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2010s
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Piotr Domaradzki

Who they were

Biography Writer in Poland Born in Strzelce Opolskie , a town and county seat in south-western Poland, Domaradzki received his high school diploma from II Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. dra Władysława Pniewskiego in Gdańsk . He graduated from University of Gdańsk with a major in late antiquity military history . At the time martial law was declared in December 1981 , Domaradzki was 35 years old and deeply involved as an activist and organizer in the Independent Self-governing Trade Union "Solidarity" ,

Piotr Krystian Domaradzki was a Polish-American journalist, essayist and historian who, during a longtime association with Chicago's Polish community, worked for 30 years at Dziennik Związkowy, the oldest and largest Polish-language newspaper in the United States. From October 2009 to March 2013, he served as the paper's editor-in-chief. He emigrated from Poland in 1984 and became a U.S. citizen in 1996.

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