Tadeusz Ferenc (10 February 1940 – 27 August 2022) was a Polish economist and politician. He served as a member of

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from 2001 to 2002. Ferenc was born in

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on 10 February 1940. He served as the mayor of Rzeszów since 2002. He was honored with the medals

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and Badge of Honour for Merit to Local Government. Ferenc served as one of the establishers of politician and historian

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election committee of the

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. He served as mayor of Rzeszów until 2021. Ferenc died on 27 August 2022, at the age of 82.

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1940 births 2022 deaths Polish economists Mayors of places in Poland Members of the Polish Sejm 2001–2005 Democratic Left Alliance politicians Kraków University of Economics alumni People from Rzeszów Recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta {{Poland-Sejm-politician-stub