Jan Gralewski
Polish philosopher and member of the resistance in WWII
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jan Gralewski was a Polish philosopher, essayist and soldier. Member of Polish resistance during World War II, he died in the controversial 1943 Gibraltar B-24 crash. Life Gralewski was born on 3 March 1912 in Warsaw. He graduated from the University of Warsaw's philosophy department where he studied under Władysław Tatarkiewicz. He researched topics related to philosophy and literary theory, publishing several articles and essays on those topics even before graduating the university. Before World War II he published some essays in Arkady and Życie Sztuki. He continued writing and publishing during the war, while at the same time joining Polish resistance where he became a courier travelling between the occupied Poland and the Polish government in exile in the West. He was also involved in the underground education initiatives. In 1942 he married poet and scholar Alicja Iwańska, then also a resistance member.
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