Józef Walaszczyk
Polish Righteous Among the Nations · Poland · On the map · Founders · Lived 1919 to 2022 · aged 102
Józef Władysław Walaszczyk was a Polish leatherworker and businessman who was declared Righteous Among the Nations in 2002 for sheltering Jews during the Holocaust. He has been described as a "second Schindler" or "Polish Schindler".
Józef Walaszczyk is read about 2 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 29 July 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2022Died20 June 20222019Medal of the Centenary of Regained IndependenceAwardPro Bono Poloniae MedalAward2017Pro Patria MedalAward2008Commander of the Order of Polonia RestitutaAward2002Righteous Among the NationsAward1919Born13 November 1919
Media & music
Awards
About this person
Country
Poland
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2022 · aged 102