Konstanty Miodowicz facts for kids
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Konstanty Miodowicz
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Miodowicz in 2007
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| Member of the Sejm | |
| In office 25 September 2005 – 23 August 2013 |
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| Constituency | 33 – Kielce |
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| Born | 9 January 1951 Gniewkowo, Poland |
| Died | 23 August 2013 (aged 62) Warsaw, Poland |
| Political party | Civic Platform |
Konstanty Bronisław Miodowicz (born January 9, 1951 – died August 23, 2013) was an important Polish politician. He was a member of the Polish Parliament, called the Sejm, for many years. He served from 1997 until mid-2013. He mostly represented the Civic Platform political party.
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About Konstanty Miodowicz
Early Life and Education
Konstanty Miodowicz was born in Gniewkowo, a town in Poland. He studied ethnography, which is the study of different cultures and peoples. He graduated from the Jagiellonian University in 1982. He also took special courses in teaching methods in 1986.
Political Career
Konstanty Miodowicz was a member of the Sejm, the Polish Parliament, for several terms. He was first elected in 1997. He served until 2013, representing the Civic Platform party.
In 2004, he was part of a special group. This group investigated a case known as "Orlengate." They questioned several people, including Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz.
Later Life and Passing
In May 2013, Konstanty Miodowicz became unwell. He was taken to a hospital. He had surgery for a serious health issue. He woke up from a coma on May 6. He returned to the hospital later that month. He never fully recovered and passed away on August 23, 2013, at the age of 62.
Honors and Awards
Konstanty Miodowicz received several important awards for his service.
- In 1993, he was given the Gold Cross of Merit. This award recognizes good deeds for the country.
- In 1995, he received the Knight's Cross. This is another high honor given for outstanding service to Poland.
See Also
- Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2007
- Members of Polish Sejm 2007-2011
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The Gold Cross of Merit
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The Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
