Janusz Zbigniew Zabłocki (18 February 1926 – 13 March 2014) was a Polish

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activist,

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, soldier of Armia Krajowa.

Life

He was born in

Grodzisk Mazowiecki Grodzisk Mazowiecki is a town in central Poland with 29,363 inhabitants (2011). It is 30 km. southwest of Warsaw. Between 1975 and 1998 it was situated in the Warsaw Voivodeship (1975-1998), Warszawa Voivodeship but since 1999 it has been sit ...

. He studied law at the Jagiellonian University, from 1945 to 1949, and political science from 1946 to 1948. He was a member of *

PAX Association The PAX Association () was a pro-communist Catholic organization created in 1947 in the People's Republic of Poland at the onset of the Stalinist period. The association published the ''Słowo Powszechne'' daily for almost fifty years between 19 ...

(1950–1955) *

Club of Catholic Intelligentsia Klub Inteligencji Katolickiej (KIK; en, Club of Catholic Intelligentsia) is a Polish organization grouping Catholic intellectuals. KIK is organized into a series of local chapters (clubs). KIK was founded after Gomułka's Thaw in communist Poland ...

(1957–1976) *

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(1976–1981; as a chairman 1977–1981) *

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(since 1981; as a chairman 1981–1984) * Labor Party (1989) *

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(1977–1981) * advisory council (Rada Konsultacyjna) of Przewodniczący Rady Państwa (1969–1989). He was a member of the

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(1965–1985), co-founder of Ośrodek Dokumentacji i Studiów Społecznych (1967), co-founder of

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(in 1990), co-founder and editor of '' Więź'', ''Chrześcijanin w Świecie'' and ''Ład''.

Works

* ''Prymas Stefan Wyszyński. Opór i zwycięstwo 1948–1956'' (2002; ).

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* 1926 births 2014 deaths Place of death missing People from Grodzisk Mazowiecki People from Warsaw Voivodeship (1919–1939) Polish Roman Catholics PAX Association members Members of the Polish Sejm 1965–1969 Members of the Polish Sejm 1969–1972 Members of the Polish Sejm 1972–1976 Members of the Polish Sejm 1976–1980 Members of the Polish Sejm 1980–1985 20th-century Polish lawyers Polish non-fiction writers Polish male non-fiction writers Polish publicists Home Army members Recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1944–1989) {{Poland-bio-stub