Paweł Foerster
1873–2000 (age 127)
Biography
Paweł Foerster lived a long life spanning from 1873 to 2000, witnessing and experiencing the dramatic transformations of Poland and Europe across three centuries. His remarkable longevity allowed him to observe the evolution of his nation through periods of great change, challenge, and renewal.
Foerster's life represented a bridge between the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries, connecting generations through his presence and experience. He was laid to rest at the Evangelical Cemetery of the Augsburg Confession in Warsaw, a final resting place that honored his faith and his place in Polish history.