Karol Niemira, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Karol Niemira

Date of Birth: 28-Oct-1881

Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 08-Jul-1965

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Karol Niemira (28 October 1881, Warsaw – 8 July 1965, Czubin) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest in the Second Polish Republic, a Doctor of Canon law, and Auxiliary Bishop of Pinsk appointed in 1933, six years before the Nazi German and Soviet invasion of Poland.
He was expelled from Pinsk (now Pinsk, Belarus) by the NKVD authorities, and relocated to German occupied Warsaw.
He served at a parish next to the Warsaw Ghetto, and participated in the rescue of Jews during the Holocaust in Poland.
After World War II Niemira resided in Warsaw and in Czubin where he died.