Janusz Onyszkiewicz
Janusz Onyszkiewicz | |
|---|---|
| Minister of National Defence | |
| In office 31 October 1997 – 16 June 2000 | |
| Prime Minister | Jerzy Buzek |
| Preceded by | Stanisław Dobrzański |
| Succeeded by | Bronisław Komorowski |
| In office 11 July 1992 – 26 October 1993 | |
| Prime Minister | Hanna Suchocka |
| Preceded by | Romuald Szeremietiew |
| Succeeded by | Piotr Kołodziejczyk |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 December 1937 Lwów, Poland |
| Political party | Democratic Party – demokraci.pl |
| Spouse | Alison Chadwick-Onyszkiewicz 1971–1978 (her death) |
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.