Władysław Dobrowolski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Władysław Dobrowolski

Polish fencer and athlete

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1896

Place of Birth: Będzin, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 25-Feb-1969

Profession: military officer, sprinter, fencer

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Wladyslaw Dobrowolski (2 January 1896 – 25 February 1969) was a Polish fencer and track and field athlete, Major of the Polish Army in the defence of Warsaw, imprisoned during World War II.
During the interwar period, he won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1932 Summer Olympics.As a young man, active in independence movement, Dobrowolski was a member of the Polish Military Organization.
He fought in the Polish-Soviet War and in the September Campaign of World War II.
He was decorated in Stalinist Poland.