Wacław Ziółek
1927–2006 (age 79)
Biography
Wacław Ziółek was a Polish executioner whose profession, though difficult and often controversial, was part of Poland's historical legal system. He carried out his duties during a significant period of Polish history.
Living from 1927 to 2006, Ziółek's work represented a now-obsolete aspect of judicial practice. He was buried at cmentarz komunalny w Cedzynie.