Józef Pińkowski Politician

Józef Pińkowski [ˈjuzɛf piɲˈkɔfskʲi] (13px ) (17 April 1929, Siedlce – 8 November 2000, Warsaw) was a Polish Communist politician who served as Prime Minister from 1980 to 1981.By profession Pińkowski was an economist. In 1971 he became a member of the central committee of the PZPR. Between 1971 and 1974 he was First Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of the Ministerial Council. Between September 1980 and February 1981, during the early years of the Solidarity movement, he served with some success as Prime Minister of Poland under the party leadership of Stanisław Kania.

Personal facts

Józef Pińkowski
Birth dateApril 17, 1929
Birth place
Second Polish Republic , Siedlce
Date of deathNovember 08, 2000
Place of death
Second Polish Republic , Warsaw

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party
Polish United Workers' Party
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