What is Jerzy Kłoczowski?
[[File:Jerzy Kloczowski Prezydent.jpg|thumb|250px|Kłoczowski (left) awarded with the [[Order of the White Eagle (Poland)|Order of the White Eagle]] in November 2004.]] '''Jerzy Kazimierz Kłoczowski''' (29 December 1924 – 2 December 2017) was a [[Poles|Polish]] [[historian]]. He was a [[professor]] at the [[John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin]]. He was member of the [[Senate of Poland|Polish Senate]] from 1989 to 1991. During [[World War II]], he was a soldier of the [[Home Army]] and was involved in the [[Warsaw Uprising]]. He was badly injured in the attack and lost his right [[hand]]. In 2004, he was awarded with the [[Order of the White Eagle (Poland)|Order of the White Eagle]] by [[President of Poland|President]] [[Aleksander Kwasniewski]]. He was born in [[Bogdany Wielkie]], [[Masovian Voivodeship]]. Kłoczowski died on 2 December 2017, at the age of 92.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dziennikwschodni.pl/kraj-swiat/nie-zyje-jerzy-kloczowski-znany-historyk-mial-93-lata,n,1000209694.html|title=Nie żyje prof. Jerzy Kłoczowski. Znany historyk miał 93 lata|work=Dziennik Wschodni|date=2 December 2017|access-date=3 December 2017|language=pl}}</ref> ==References== {{Commons category}} {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kloczowski, Jerzy}} [[Category:1924 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Military personnel of World War II]] [[Category:Polish academics]] [[Category:Polish historians]] [[Category:Polish military people]] [[Category:Masovian Voivodeship]] {{Bio-stub}}