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Danuta Wałęsa

First lady of Poland · Poland · On the map · Politicians · Born 1949 · age 77

Mirosława Danuta Wałęsa is the wife of former President of Poland Lech Wałęsa. In 1983 she accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on behalf of her husband, who feared, at a time of great political upheaval in the country, that the Polish government might not allow him to return if he travelled to Oslo himself.

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Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta2012
Saint George medal2012
Honorary Citizen of Gdańsk

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Lech and Danuta have been married since 8 November 1969 and have eight children.

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Poland
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
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Born 1949 · age 77