Background
Rakowski, Mieczyslaw Franciszek was born on December 1, 1926 in Kowalewko, Poland.
journalist politician prime minister
Rakowski, Mieczyslaw Franciszek was born on December 1, 1926 in Kowalewko, Poland.
Student, Higher School Social Sciences, Cracow, Poland. Student, Institute Social Sciences, Warsaw, Poland. Doctor History.
Worked at Central Committee of Polish United Workers’ Party (PZPR) 1949-1952, 1955-1957. Sub-editor, Polityka 1957, Editor-in-Chief 1958-1982. Chairman General Board.
Polish Journalists’ Association 1958-1961. Deputy; Deputy to Sejm 1972-1989, Deputy Chairman PZPR Sejm Deputies’ Club 1980. Deputy Chairman Council of Ministers 1981-1985.
Chairman Committee Trade Unions of Council of Ministers 1981-1985. ViceMarshal (Deputy Speaker) of Sejm 1985-1988. Chairman Socio-Economics Council attached to Sejm 1985-1988.
Chairman Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) 1988-1989. Chairman Polish Yachting Union.
Author: Federal Republic of Germany from a Short Distance, 1958, New World, 1959, Social-Democratic Party of Germany in Postwar Period, 1960, The World in Turning, 1960, The West Looks for Ideology, 1961, Many-storied America, Climate of the Federal Republic of Germany, The Foreign Policy of the Polish People's Republic, 1974, Chancellor's Dismissal, 1975, December Crisis, 1981, Partnership, 1982, Time of Hopes and Disappointments, Volume 1, 1985, Volume 2, 1987
also others.
Member Polish Journalists Association (chairman general board 1958-1961), Polish Yachting Union (chairman).
yachting.
Married Wanda Wilkomirska, 1952 (divorced 1977). 2 sons; Married Elzbieta Kepinska.