Gierek
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Gierek (ˈɡʲɛrɛk) may refer to:
- Edward GierekEdward GierekEdward Gierek was a Polish communist politician.He was born in Porąbka, outside of Sosnowiec. He lost his father to a mining accident in a pit at the age of four. His mother married again and emigrated to northern France, where he was raised. He joined the French Communist Party in 1931 and was...
(1913 - 2001), a Polish communist politician- Gierek decade
- Stanisława Gierek, née Jędrusik (1918, Sosnoiwiec - 2007), wife of Edward
- Adam GierekAdam GierekAdam Gierek is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Silesian Voivodship with the Democratic Left Alliance-Labor Union, part of the Socialist Group and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy...
(born 1938, Zwartberg), a Polish post-communism politician, and son of Edward Gierek - Ariadna Gierek-Łapińska, née Zankowicz (born 1938, Vilnius), Polish occulist physician, professor