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Jacek Kuroń

1934 - 2004

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Jacek Jan Kuroń (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjat͡sɛk ˈjan ˈkurɔɲ]; 3 March 1934 – 17 June 2004) was one of the democratic leaders of opposition in the People's Republic of Poland. He was widely known as the "godfather of the Polish opposition," not unlike Václav Havel in Czechoslovakia. Kuroń was a prominent Polish social and political figure known for his efforts at reforming societies under the control of the Soviet Union. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacek Kuroń has received more than 97,156 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Jacek Kuroń is the 12,789th most popular politician (down from 11,409th in 2019), the 586th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 490th in 2019) and the 153rd most popular Ukrainian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jacek Kuroń ranks 12,789 out of 15,577Before him are Malcolm Fraser, Rupiah Banda, Dan Sullivan, Joseph Avenol, Sally Yates, and Norbert Ratsirahonana. After him are Stacey Abrams, Adalbert I, Margrave of Tuscany, Teodoro Picado Michalski, Akram al-Hawrani, Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp, and Alfredo Cristiani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Jacek Kuroń ranks 287Before him are Shirley Douglas, Henry Cooper, Roger Norrington, Lew Hoad, Vladislao Cap, and Enrique Mateos. After him are Akira Takarada, Jean Marsh, Richard D. Zanuck, Marek Hłasko, Turan Dursun, and Lasse Mårtenson. Among people deceased in 2004, Jacek Kuroń ranks 175Before him are Ancel Keys, John Randolph, John Drew Barrymore, Frank Thomas, Torsten Hägerstrand, and Carlo Di Palma. After him are Delfín Benítez Cáceres, Eugenio Garin, Ljubiša Spajić, Claude Nougaro, José Omar Pastoriza, and Leonel Brizola.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Jacek Kuroń ranks 586 out of 1,083Before him are Pyotr Todorovsky (1925), Wojciech Pszoniak (1942), Vitaly Zholobov (1937), Alfred Eisenbeisser (1908), Georgy Sedov (1877), and Yuriy Boyko (1958). After him are Anatoly Levchenko (1941), Roman Vlad (1919), Alexander Tairov (1885), Yuri Shaporin (1887), Isaak Khalatnikov (1919), and Vladimir Drinfeld (1954).

Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Jacek Kuroń ranks 153Before him are Petro Symonenko (1952), Igor Plotnitsky (1964), Svyatoslav Fyodorov (1927), Oleksiy Danilov (1962), Nikolai Gikalo (1897), and Yuriy Boyko (1958). After him are Sviatoslav III of Kiev (null), Stanisław Ostrowski (1892), Yan Gamarnik (1894), Valeriy Pustovoitenko (1947), Len Blavatnik (1957), and Volodymyr Lytvyn (1956).