Henryk Kroll | |
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Leader of German Minority | |
In office 23 March 1991 –19 January 2008 | |
Preceded by | office established |
Succeeded by | Ryszard Galla |
Personal details | |
Born | Gogolin,People's Republic of Poland | 20 January 1949
Citizenship | Polish |
Nationality | German |
Political party | German Minority |
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