W?adys?aw Sikorski

Polish military and political leader (1881-1943)

• Born: 1881-03-20 1881-05-20 (Tuszów Narodowy)
• Died: 1943-07-04 (Gibraltar)
• Country of citizenship: Poland
• Occupation: military personnel; politician
• Member of political party: Front Morges; independent politician
• Military rank: general; generał broni
• Position held: General Inspector of the Armed Forces (period: 1939-11-07 through 1943-07-04; replaced by: Kazimierz Sosnkowski; replaces: Edward Rydz-Śmigły; series ordinal: 3); Prime Minister of Poland (period: 1922-12-16 through 1923-05-26, 1939-09-30 through 1943-07-04; replaced by: Stanisław Mikołajczyk, Wincenty Witos; replaces: Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski, Julian Nowak; series ordinal: 1, 9)
• Educated at: Lviv Polytechnic
• Spouse: Helena Sikorska
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/17265702
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000121223439
• WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81039214
• Library of Congress authority ID: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81039214