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Marian Bogdan Cieplak (9 January 1893,
Tarnopol Ternopil, known until 1944 mostly as Tarnopol, is a city in western Ukraine, located on the banks of the Seret (river), Seret River. Ternopil is one of the major cities of Western Ukraine and the historical regions of Galicia (Central Europe ...
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Austrian Poland The Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, also known as Austrian Galicia or colloquially Austrian Poland, was a constituent possession of the Habsburg monarchy in the historical region of Galicia in Eastern Europe. The crown land was established ...
(now Ternopil,
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) – 19 July 1996 in
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) was a Polish diplomat and statesman, recipient of many awards and decorations.Małgorzata Smogorzewska, Posłowie i senatorowie Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej 1919-1939. Słownik biograficzny, tom I: A-D, Wydawnictwo Sejmowe, Warszawa 1998 Member of the
Sejm The Sejm (), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (), is the lower house of the bicameralism, bicameral parliament of Poland. The Sejm has been the highest governing body of the Third Polish Republic since the Polish People' ...
of 1, 2, 3, and 5 convocations of the
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. Following
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he lived in the US, where he performed various diplomatic functions for Poland and was active in American Polonia. In 1991 he was pronounced honorary citizen of
Turek Turek is a town in central Poland with 31,282 inhabitants . It is the capital of Turek County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. It is located in the Sieradz Land. History Turek is first mentioned in the historical record 1136, when it was lis ...
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1893 births 1996 deaths Politicians from Ternopil People from the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria Polish Austro-Hungarians Polish People's Party "Piast" politicians Stronnictwo Chłopskie politicians Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government politicians Members of the Sejm of the Second Polish Republic (1922–1927) Members of the Sejm of the Second Polish Republic (1928–1930) Members of the Sejm of the Second Polish Republic (1938–1939) Diplomats of the Second Polish Republic Polish men centenarians Polish emigrants to the United States Polish people of the Polish–Ukrainian War Polish people of the Polish–Soviet War Recipients of the Cross of Independence Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Poland) {{Poland-Sejm-politician-stub