Jan Olszewski

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Jan Ferdynand Olszewski
Jan Olszewski

In office
6 December 1991 – 5 June 1992
Preceded by Jan Krzysztof Bielecki
Succeeded by Waldemar Pawlak

Born 20 August 1930
Warsaw
Political party Ruch Odbudowy Polski

Jan Ferdynand Olszewski (born August 20, 1930 in Warsaw) is a Polish lawyer and political figure. One of the most prominent leaders of independent movements in times of communism in Poland. He served as the prime minister of Poland between December 23, 1991 and June 5, 1992. He is a leader of the Ruch Odbudowy Polski

Jan Olszewski is strong supporter of the conservatist PiS government and in the same time he is very hostile to leftist and liberal political forces in Poland.

Preceded by
Jan Krzysztof Bielecki
Prime Minister of Poland
1991–1992
Succeeded by
Waldemar Pawlak


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