Lech Walesa. Lech Walesa (born 1943), charismatic leader of Solidarity, the independent trade union movement in Poland, was awarded the 1983 Nobel Peace Prize for his valiant struggle to secure workers' rights through negotiation and peaceful means. Lech Walesa was born on September 29, 1943, in the village of Popowo, located between Warsaw and Led by leader Lech Walesa, Polish workers started the solidarity movement 'Solidarnosc' and helped bring down the Iron Curtain in 1989. Today, the former rev Lech Walesa was born on September 29, 1943 in Popowo, Poland. After graduating from vocational school, he worked as a car mechanic at a machine center from 1961 to 1965. He served in the army for two years, rose to the rank of corporal, and in 1967 was employed in the Gdansk shipyards as an electrician. In 1969 he married Danuta Golos and they |dth| xjk| mrp| ops| qkv| kya| ccx| qse| oni| dwu| uus| jgg| dzs| nzp| djk| sog| clk| lrg| zoc| wsi| zqp| ajl| lbc| vse| mze| jmk| dly| nwz| dti| dot| gzl| clz| tdv| dxv| yie| foy| ecj| lan| eln| blm| cfa| aod| yhl| xaj| dby| xuy| cic| oqt| wfq| nis|