Mieczysław Rakowski
Former Prime Minister of Poland
Mieczysław Franciszek Rakowski was a Polish communist politician, historian and journalist who was Prime Minister of Poland from 1988 to 1989. He served as the seventh and final First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party from 1989 to... Wikipedia
Born: December 1, 1926, Bydgoszcz Voivodeship
Died: November 8, 2008 (age 81 years), Warsaw, Poland
Spouse: Wanda Wiłkomirska (m. 1952–1977) and Elżbieta Kępińska (m. ?–2008)
Nationality: Polish
Previous offices: Prime Minister of Poland (1988–1989) and Deputy Prime Minister of Poland (1981–1985)
Party: Polish United Workers' Party
Descendants: Artur Rakowski and Włodzimierz Rakowski