Józef Pińkowski

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Józef Pińkowski
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Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Poland
7th Premier of Communist Poland
In office
24 August 1980 – 11 February 1981
Preceded by Edward Babiuch
Succeeded by Wojciech Jaruzelski
Personal details
Born (1929-04-17)17 April 1929
Siedlce, Poland
Died 8 November 2000(2000-11-08) (aged 71)
Warsaw, Poland
Political party Polish United Workers' Party

Józef Pińkowski [ˈjuzɛf piɲˈkɔfskʲi] ( listen) (17 April 1929, Siedlce – 8 November 2000, Warsaw) was a Polish Communist politician who served as Prime Minister from 1980 to 1981.

Political offices
Preceded by
Edward Babiuch
Prime Minister of Poland
1980–1981
Succeeded by
Wojciech Jaruzelski