Mikołaj Kozakiewicz Explained
Mikołaj Kozakiewicz (24 December 1923[1] – 22 November 1998[2] [3]) was a Polish politician, publicist and sociologist.
Kozakiewicz was born in Slonim, Belarus. He was a member of the United People's Party and deputy in the last communist Sejm (1985–1989). He was a member of the Polish Round Table Agreement on the government side.[4] Later he joined the Polish People's Party and Partia Ludowo-Demokratyczna, and was a member of the Sejms (1989–1991, 1991–1993).[5] He was Marshal of the Sejm in the Contract Sejm (10th and the last communist Sejm), from 23 June 1989[6] to 24 November 1991.
Kozakiewicz was also a professor and author of many articles and books, mostly in the realm of sociology. An activist in many non-governmental organizations, he supported the homosexual rights movement and legalization of soft drugs.
Notes and References
- Book: Informacyjna . Polska Agencja . Kto jest kim w polityce polskiej . 1993 . Wydawnictwa Informacyjne PAI . 978-83-223-2645-9 . 147 . 26 February 2024 . pl.
- Book: Więź . 1999 . CKPiW "Ruch" . 207 . 26 February 2024 . pl.
- News: Zmarł Mikołaj Kozakiewicz . 26 February 2024 . Rzeczpospolita . 23 November 1998.
- Book: Skórzyński . Jan . Ugoda i rewolucja: władza i opozycja, 1985-1989 . 1995 . Presspublica . 978-83-86038-08-4 . 199 . 26 February 2024 . pl.
- Web site: Mikołaj Kozakiewicz (1923–1998) . 26 February 2024 . 30 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190430032338/http://edukacja.sejm.gov.pl/historia-sejmu/marszalkowie-sejmu/prl.html . 2019-04-30 .
- Book: Grodziski . Stanisław . Wielka historia Polski . 1998 . Fogra . 978-83-85719-35-9 . 343 . 26 February 2024 . pl.