# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kazimierz-switala
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:23:22.691Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kazimierz-switala"
name: "Kazimierz Switala"
slug: "kazimierz-switala"
description: "Kazimierz Czesław Switala was a Polish communist politician. He was the Minister of Internal Affairs from 1968 to 1971, but was forced to resign as a result of the December 1970 massacre of 44 revolting Polish workers. He was a member of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party from 1968 to 1971, and the head of the Chancellery of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic (1972–1986)."
tagline: "Polish politician (1923-2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kazimierz_%C5%9Awita%C5%82a.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1923-04-21"
deathDate: "2011-03-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.21
  momentum:             1.928251121076233
  historical:           4.809576
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B2_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7"
    title: "كازيميرز سويتالا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazimierz_%C5%9Awita%C5%82a"
    title: "Kazimierz Świtała"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazimierz_%C5%9Awita%C5%82a"
    title: "Kazimierz Świtała"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B6"
    title: "Свитала, Казимеж"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B7%D1%96%D0%BC%D1%94%D0%B6_%D0%A1%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0"
    title: "Казімєж Світала"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6381243"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump