Witold Pilecki

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Soldier · Poland

Date of birth: May 13, 1901
Died on May 25, 1948: Died at the age of 47; Would have turned 125 today

Polish underground resistance soldier, World War II concentration camp resistance leader (1901-1948)

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Witold Pilecki was a soldier (Poland). Witold Pilecki was born on May 13, 1901 in Olonets. Among other things, Witold Pilecki was known for Pilecki's Report. Witold Pilecki founded Secret Polish Army.

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Secret Polish Army

Founded company

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Work by Witold Pilecki

Title	Year
Pilecki's Report	–

Facts about Witold

Born: May 13, 1901 in Olonets
Died: May 25, 1948
Nationality: Poland
Occupations: Soldier, Farmer, Military officer, and Resistance fighter
Languages: Polish
Education: Vilnius University
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 46 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: May 13, 1901
Born on a: Monday
Zodiac sign: Taurus

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What makes Witold Pilecki unique

Generation: Greatest Generation
In memory: Died at the age of 47
Today: Would have turned 125 today

First award in 2006, the year Witold Pilecki turned 105.

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Awards

Award	Year
Order of the White Eagle	2006
Auschwitz Cross	–
Cross of Merit of the Army of Central Lithuania	–
Cross of Valour	–
Warsaw Uprising Cross	–

Founded companies

Name	Year
Secret Polish Army	–

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