Janusz Onyszkiewicz

Janusz Onyszkiewicz
Minister of National Defence
In office
31 October 1997 – 16 June 2000
Prime MinisterJerzy Buzek
Preceded byStanisław Dobrzański
Succeeded byBronisław Komorowski
In office
11 July 1992 – 26 October 1993
Prime MinisterHanna Suchocka
Preceded byRomuald Szeremietiew
Succeeded byPiotr Kołodziejczyk
Personal details
Born (1937-12-18) 18 December 1937
PartyDemocratic Party – demokraci.pl
SpouseAlison Chadwick-Onyszkiewicz 1971–1978 (her death)
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Janusz Adam Onyszkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjanuʂ ɔnɨʂˈkʲɛvʲitʂ], born 18 December 1937) is a Polish mathematician, alpinist and politician, who served as Minister of Defence twice, in the cabinets of Hanna Suchocka (1992–1993) and Jerzy Buzek (1997–2000).

Later in his career, Onyszkiewicz was a Member of the European Parliament.