Award
Wojciech Korfanty prize
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Alojzy Lysko
1942-02-15 – 2026-09-22
Life & Legacy
Alojzy Wiktor Lysko (15 February 1942 – 22 September 2026) was a Polish Silesian writer and politician. He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 6581 votes in 31 Katowice district as a candidate from the Law and Justice list.
During World War II Alojzy Lysko's father was forced into the Wehrmacht. Lysko, a famous Silesian activist, collected narratives from these forgotten soldiers with the hope of getting closer to his father. He wrote the book To byli nasi ojcowie: legendy rodzinne z Górnego Śląska o poległych żołnierzach Wehrmachtu, Bojszowy 1999.
His death at the age of 84 was announced on 22 September 2026.
Occupation & Career
politician, writer, teacher, jurist
Education
Law Faculty of University of Silesia in Katowice
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Wojciech Korfanty prize; Juliusz Ligoń Award; Karol Miarka Award
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Juliusz Ligoń Award · Karol Miarka Award · Wojciech Korfanty prize
Education & Institutions
Law Faculty of University of Silesia in Katowice
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Juliusz Ligoń Award
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4734289 · wikidata
Award
Karol Miarka Award
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4734289 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q4734289 — wikidata View source
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