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Maurycy Orzech

Maurycy Orzech

1891–1943

Nationality
Second Polish Republic
Occupation
economist

Maurycy Orzech (Polish pronunciation: [mawˈrɨt͡sɨ ˈɔʐɛx]; nom de guerre: Janczyn; 1891 – August 1943 in Pawiak, Warsaw) was a Polish Jewish economist, journalist, politician and a leader of the Jewish Bund in interwar Poland.

Incarceration history

Facilities

  1. Pawiak
    Dates unknown

Biography

Maurycy Orzech (Polish pronunciation: [mawˈrɨt͡sɨ ˈɔʐɛx]; nom de guerre: Janczyn; 1891 – August 1943 in Pawiak, Warsaw) was a Polish Jewish economist, journalist, politician and a leader of the Jewish Bund in interwar Poland. He was one of the commanders of the Bund during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

Related people

Same nationality and era where possible; falls back to shared nationality or era.

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