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Lech Walesa

Lech WalesaBorn: 29-Sep-1943
Birthplace: Popowo, Dobrzyn, Poland

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Head of State, Activist, Labor Leader

Nationality: Poland
Executive summary: Polish labor leader, president

Wife: Miroslawa Danuta Golos (m. 8-Sep-1969, four sons, four daughters)
Son: Bogdan (b. 1970)
Son: Slawomir (b. 1972)
Son: Przemyslaw (b. 1974)
Son: Jaroslaw (b. 1976)
Daughter: Magdalena (b. 1979)
Daughter: Anna (b. 1980)
Daughter: Maria Wiktoria (b. 1982)
Daughter: Brygida (b. 1985)

    President of Poland (22-Dec-1990 to 23-Dec-1995)
    Solidarnosc
    Academy of Achievement (2000)
    Time Person of the Year 1981
    Order of the White Eagle
    Nobel Peace Prize 1983
    Hunger Strike (Dec-1981)
    Funeral: Ronald Reagan (2004)
    Funeral: Margaret Thatcher (2013)
    Funeral: Nelson Mandela (2013)
    Risk Factors: Pacemaker

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Meeting Gorbachev (1-Sep-2018) · Himself
    Moonwalker (16-Dec-1988) · Himself
    Man of Iron (2-May-1981) · Himself

Author of books:
A Way of Hope (1987, memoir)


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