Polish President Lech Kaczynski and up to...

Below follows a brief biography of Lech Kaczynski.

Lech Aleksander Kaczynski was born on June 18, 1949, in Warsaw. He graduated from the Law and Administration faculty of the Warsaw University and later was awarded a PhD from Gdansk University.

In 1977, he began his political career in the Intervention Bureau of the Workers" Defense Committee (predecessor of the Solidarity Union) and later became involved in activities of the Free Trade Unions. In 1980, he became an adviser to the Inter-Enterprise Strike Committee in the Gdansk Shipyard and the Solidarity movement. Also in 1980, he was appointed as an adviser to the Gdansk Inter-Enterprise Strike Committee in the Gdansk Shipyard.

In 1983-1984, he was a head of one of the Solidarity commissions and then became a representative of this trade union in Gdansk.

In 1988, Kaczynski became a member of the Secretariat of the National Executive Committee of NSZZ "Solidarnosc," along with Jaroslaw Kaczynski (his

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