Piotr Smoleński

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From left: Jan Graliński, Jerzy Różycki and Piotr Smoleński at "Cadix" in southern France. All three Polish cryptologists would perish in the 1942 Lamoricière disaster.

Piotr Smoleński (died January 9, 1942) was a cryptologist in the Russian section (B.S.-3) of the interbellum Polish General Staff's Cipher Bureau.

He perished in the sinking of the passenger ship Lamoricière in the Mediterranean Sea.

For further details, please see article on Jan Graliński (the chief of B.S.-3).