Witold Lassota

Witold Lassota
Born(1916-08-16)16 August 1916
Died6 January 2004(2004-01-06) (aged 87)
Ciechocinek, Poland
Resting placeCiechocinek
NationalityPolish
Occupation(s)Journalist, political activist
ChildrenWanda Wermińska
Awards

Witold Lassota (1916-2004), alias Wiesław or Skoczek, was a Polish journalist, political activist, editor-in-chief of the daily Ilustrowany Kurier Polski (1953–1986), member of the Polish parliament (1961-1980) and vice-chairman of the State Tribunal (1982–1989). He was one of the longest-serving editors-in-chief of newspapers in Poland.