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Edward Ochab

Polish general (1906-1989) · Poland · On the map · Politicians · Died at 82

Edward Ochab was a Polish communist politician and top leader of Poland between March and October 1956.

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1989Died1 May 19891965Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward1964Named Chairman of the Council of StateOffice12 August 1964 to 11 April 19681956In historyPolish October & De-StalinizationWith Nikita Khrushchev 6 more1952Named Member of the Sejm of the Polish People's RepublicOffice20 November 1952 to 29 April 19691906Born16 August 1906

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Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland1965
Order of the Red Star
Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 3rd class
Order of the Builders of People's Poland
Medal for Warsaw 1939-1945
Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 2nd class
Silesian Uprising Cross
Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Work Flag Order, 1st class
Gold Cross of Merit
Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland
Cross of Valour (1944)

About this person

Country
Poland
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1989 · aged 82

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