Przemysław Gosiewski
| Przemysław Edgar Gosiewski | |
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| Deputy Prime Minister of Poland | |
| In office May 8, 2007 – November 16, 2007 |
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| Prime Minister | Jarosław Kaczyński |
| Succeeded by | Waldemar Pawlak Grzegorz Schetyna |
| Member of the Sejm | |
| In office 21 September 2001 – 10 April 2010 |
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| Succeeded by | Bartłomiej Dorywalski |
| Constituency | 33 – Kielce |
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| Born | May 12, 1964 Słupsk |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Smolensk, Russia |
| Political party | Law and Justice |
| Profession | lawyer |
| Religion | Catholic |
Przemysław Edgar Gosiewski (pronounced [pʂɛˈmɨswaf ˈɛdɡar ɡɔˈɕɛfskʲi]; May 12, 1964 – April 10, 2010) was a Polish politician and a deputy chair of Law and Justice (Prawo i Sprawiedliwość) party. In the 1980s he was active in the Solidarity movement. In years 2006-2007 he served as a Deputy Prime Minister of Poland in Jarosław Kaczyński's government.
He was elected to Sejm in 2001 and reelected on September 25, 2005, receiving 31,253 votes in 33 Kielce district as a candidate on the Law and Justice list.
He was the majority leader between November 3, 2005 and July 19, 2006. He has been a minister (Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Council of Ministers) since July 14, 2006. On May 8, 2007 he became Deputy Prime Minister of Poland and held that position until November 11, 2007.
He was listed on the flight manifest[1] of the Tupolev Tu-154 of the 36th Special Aviation Regiment carrying the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński which crashed near Smolensk-North airport near Pechersk near Smolensk, Russia, on 10 April 2010, killing all aboard.
On 16 April 2010, Gosiewski was posthumously awarded the Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta and on 29 April 2010, the City Council in Ostrowiec made him an honorary citizen.
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Grave of Przemysław Gosiewski after burial
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Grave of Przemysław Gosiewski at Military Powązki Cemetery in 2012
See also
References
External links
- Przemysław Edgar Gosiewski – parliamentary page – includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.
- An interview with Beata Gosiewska
- Personal page
- Pages with broken file links
- 1964 births
- 2010 deaths
- People from Słupsk
- Burials at Powązki Military Cemetery
- Law and Justice politicians
- Members of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (2005–07)
- Members of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (2001–05)
- Deputy Prime Ministers of Poland
- Gosiewski (Ślepowron) family
- Commanders with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Polish Roman Catholics
- Victims of the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash
