How to Pronounce Władysław Ogrodziński
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Jun 02, 1918 Dolyna, Ivano Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine Died on 06 Feb 2012 (aged 93)
Polish historian and writer; Holocaust survivor
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About Wadysaw Ogrodziski
- Wladyslaw Ogrodzinski (Polish pronunciation: [vwa'd?swaf ?gr?'d??i?sk?i]; June 2, 1918 – February 6, 2012) was a Polish historian and writer.
- He was known by the pseudonym Stefan Sulima. Ogrodzinski was born in Dolyna, the son of Wincenty Ogrodzinski.
- He studied law and history at the Jagiellonian University, graduating from the Faculty of History.
- During World War II he was arrested and imprisoned in Auschwitz-Birkenau.
- In the years 1945-1952 he was a research fellow at the Polish Academy of Sciences. Ogrodzinski debuted as an essayist and reporter in 1946 in a weekly Katowicean publication "Odra" under the pseudonym Stefan Sulima.
- Since 1956 he lived in Olsztyn.
- In 1957-1960, Ogrodzinski was the head of the Department of Culture of the Provincial National Council. In 1970-1983, Ogrodzinski served as Secretary General of Poland's Centre for Scientific Research, as well as the director of the Museum of Warmia and Mazury.
- In the 1980s, he was the chairman of the Provincial Council PRON in Olsztyn and a member of the National Committee of Grunwald in 1986-1989. Ogrodzinski was appointed an honorary member of the Polish Tourist Association in June 1981.
