Wanda Zalewska

1914–2017 (age 103)

Biography

Wanda Zalewska was born in 1914 and lived a remarkably long life spanning most of the twentieth century. She witnessed Poland's transformation through wars, occupation, and independence, demonstrating the resilience characteristic of her generation.

Zalewska's longevity allowed her to see her nation's journey toward freedom and renewal. She passed away in 2017 at an advanced age, leaving behind a legacy that connected earlier generations to the modern era.

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