Danuta Wałęsa
First lady of Poland
Mirosława Danuta Wałęsa (née Gołoś; born 25 February 1949)[1] is a Polish political activist. She is the wife of the former President of Poland Lech Wałęsa.[2] In 1983 she accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway on behalf of her husband.[3] From 1990 until 1995, she was the First Lady of Poland.
Mirosława Danuta Wałęsa | |
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| First Lady of Poland | |
| In role 22 December 1990 – 22 December 1995 | |
| President | Lech Wałęsa |
| Preceded by | Karolina Kaczorowska - in Exile Barbara Jaruzelska |
| Succeeded by | Jolanta Kwaśniewska |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mirosława Danuta Gołoś 25 February 1949 Węgrów, Poland |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 8, including Jarosław |
| Awards |  |
Lech and Danuta have been married since 8 November 1969.[4] They have eight children.
References
change- ↑ Wałęsa, Danuta; Piotr Adamowicz (oprac.) (2011). Danuta Wałęsa. Marzenia i tajemnice. Cracow: Wydawnictwo Literackie. p. 11. ISBN 978-83-08-04741-5.
- ↑ ""Pokojowa Nagroda Nobla Lecha Wałęsy" (Lech Wałęsa's Peace Prize)". Archived from the original on 2009-09-16. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
- ↑ R. W. APPLE JR., "AWARD IS ACCEPTED BY DANUTA WALESA", The New York Times, December 11, 1983, [1]
- ↑ Wałęsa, Danuta; Piotr Adamowicz (oprac.) (2011). Danuta Wałęsa. Marzenia i tajemnice. Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie. p. 11. ISBN 978-83-08-04741-5.
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