Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz
Jolanta Dorota Szymanek-Deresz (pronounced [jɔˈlanta dɔˈrɔta ʂɨˈmanɛɡ ˈdɛrɛʂ]; 12 July 1954 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish lawyer and politician.
Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Sejm | |
| In office 25 September 2005 – 10 April 2010 | |
| Constituency | 16 – Płock |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 July 1954 Przedbórz, Poland |
| Died | 10 April 2010 (aged 55) Smolensk, Russia |
| Political party | Democratic Left Alliance |
Grave of Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz at Military Powązki Cemetery (after burial)
Grave of Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz at Military Powązki Cemetery
Szymanek-Deresz was born in Przedbórz. She was elected to Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 9,723 votes in 16 Płock district as a candidate for the Democratic Left Alliance.
She was listed on the flight manifest[1] of the Tupolev Tu-154 of the 36th Special Aviation Regiment carrying the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński which crashed near Smolensk-North airport near Pechersk near Smolensk, Russia, on 10 April 2010, killing all aboard.
On 16 April 2010, Szymanek-Deresz was posthumously awarded the Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
See also
References
External links
- Official site
- Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz - parliamentary page - includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.
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