Anna Lubczyk

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Anna Lubczyk, better known as Anna Walentynowicz, was a prominent Polish free trade union activist whose dismissal from the Gdańsk Shipyard in 1980 helped spark the Solidarity movement and the broader struggle against communist rule in Poland.

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Anna Lubczyk canonical 2

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instanceOf Polish dissident
anti-communist activist
human
trade unionist
awardReceived Order of Polonia Restituta
Order of the White Eagle
birthName Anna Lubczyk
burialPlace Gdańsk
causeOfDeath airplane crash
citizenship Polish
commemoratedBy monuments in Poland
streets named after her in Poland
countryOfCitizenship Poland
dateOfBirth 1929-08-13
dateOfDeath 2010-04-10
employer Gdańsk Shipyard
ethnicGroup Poles
familyName Walentynowicz
linked to: Anna Walentynowicz
gender female
givenName Anna
hasCause her dismissal helped trigger the August 1980 strike
hasInfluenceOn collapse of communist rule in Poland
hasRole icon of the Solidarity movement
honorificTitle symbol of Solidarity
knownAs Anna Solidarność
memberOf Solidarity trade union
linked to: Solidarity movement
movement Solidarity
linked to: Solidarność
nativeLanguage Polish
notableFor dismissal from Gdańsk Shipyard in 1980
opposition to communist rule in Poland
role in founding the Solidarity movement
occupation crane operator
shipyard worker
trade union activist
participantIn Polish opposition to communism
strikes at Gdańsk Shipyard
partOf Polish trade union movement
linked to: Solidarity movement
placeOfBirth Równe
linked to: Rovno
placeOfDeath Smolensk
politicalAlignment anti-communism
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Gdańsk
subjectOf biographies about Solidarity
victimOf political repression
workedIn Gdańsk Shipyard

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Anna Walentynowicz birthName Anna Lubczyk
Anna Walentynowicz birthName Anna Lubczyk
subject linked to: Anna Lubczyk