President Lech Kaczynski Role Marshal of the Sejm Children Rozalia Dorn Name Ludwik Dorn | Preceded by Marek Jurek Education University of Warsaw Spouse Izabela Dorn | |
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President Aleksander Kwasniewski
Lech Kaczynski Prime Minister Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz
Jaroslaw Kaczynski President Aleksander Kwasniewski
Lech Kaczynski Political party Law and Justice, Poland Plus, United Poland Similar People Jaroslaw Kaczynski, Marek Jurek, Lech Kaczynski, Przemyslaw Wipler, Jacek Sasin | ||
Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski Succeeded by Bronislaw Komorowski | ||
Ludwik dorn miazdzy kandydature ewy kopacz na marszalka sejmu
Ludwik Dorn ([ˈludvʲik ˈdɔrn], born on June 5, 1954 in Warsaw) is a Polish conservative politician, former Deputy Prime Minister and member of Sejm elected on November 5, 2007.
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Biography
He was born Ludwik Dornbaum, to Jewish parents, Henryk Dornbaum, a socialist activist and Alina née Kluger, a doctor. All of his father's family was murdered during the Holocaust. In the 1960s Dornbaum family changed their name to Dorn. He was raised agnostic, but he converted to Roman Catholicism at the age of 51.
From October 31, 2005 to February 7, 2007 he was Minister of Interior and Administration, resigned after conflict with the Prime Minister Jarosław Kaczyński. Elected a Marshal of the Sejm on April 27, 2007, with 235 votes, after Marek Jurek's resignation.
On 4 November 2011 he, along with 15 other supporters of the dismissed PiS MEP Zbigniew Ziobro, left Law and Justice on ideological grounds to form a breakaway group, United Poland.
Graduated with a degree in sociology from Warsaw University in 1978.