Tadeusz Hołuj
Tadeusz Hołuj (1916 in Kraków – 1985 in Kraków) was a Polish poet, writer, publicist and politician.
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Tadeusz Hołuj

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- Born
- 1916. · Kraków.
- Died
- 1985. · Kraków.
- Nationality
- Poland.
- Occupation
- poet, writer, playwright, politician, opinion journalist, jurist and actor.
- Fields
- literature, drama, opinion journalism and politics.
- Education
- Jagiellonian University and Jan III Sobieski High School in Kraków.
- Honours
- Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Order of the Banner of Work, Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland, Work Flag Order, 1st class, Work Flag Order, 2nd class and Gold Cross of Merit.
- Languages
- Polish.
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Tadeusz Hołuj (1916 in Kraków – 1985 in Kraków) was a Polish poet, writer, publicist and politician.
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Tadeusz Hołuj (1916–1985) was an actor, jurist and opinion journalist, among other activities, of Polish nationality. The actor was born and died in Kraków.
Tadeusz Hołuj was educated at Jagiellonian University and Jan III Sobieski High School in Kraków. The actor was a member of Kampfgruppe Auschwitz, Polish Writers' Union and Society of Fighters for Freedom and Democracy. Activity centred on drama, literature and opinion journalism.
The work spans prose and screenplay. Languages used include Polish. Honours include Auschwitz Cross, Gold Cross of Merit and Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, among others.
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Biography
Tadeusz Hołuj studied at Jagiellonian University and Jan III Sobieski High School in Kraków. the recorded working language is Polish. The field of work recorded is literature, drama and opinion journalism. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are prose and screenplay. Positions recorded include member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Order of the Banner of Work, Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland and Work Flag Order, 1st class.
Before World War II, he published poems, and co-edited a literary magazine. During World War II, he joined the Polish resistance (Union of Armed Struggle, ZWZ), was arrested by the Germans and imprisoned in the Auschwitz concentration camp, where he also joined the camp's resistance. After the war, he joined the communist party. He was a deputy to Polish parliament (Sejm) from 1972 to 1980. From 1965 he was a secretary general of the International Auschwitz Committee. He also wrote novels about the early socialist movement in Poland and about his camp experiences. He was the first president of the Kuźnica association.
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Career and activity
Tadeusz Hołuj worked in literature, drama, opinion journalism and politics. Recorded position is member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic. He belonged to Kampfgruppe Auschwitz, Society of Fighters for Freedom and Democracy and Polish Writers' Union.

Tadeusz Hołuj (-1948)
"Rzeszowska Trybuna Robotnicza" nr 84/1948
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Tadeusz Hołuj died at Kraków.
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Tadeusz Hołuj received Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Order of the Banner of Work, Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland, Work Flag Order, 1st class, Work Flag Order, 2nd class and Gold Cross of Merit.
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