Franciszek Gajowniczek

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History and politics

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What Wikipedia says

Franciszek Gajowniczek (15 November 1901 – 13 March 1995) was a Polish army sergeant whose life was saved at the Auschwitz concentration camp by Catholic priest Maximilian Kolbe, who volunteered to die in his place.

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Image: unknow KL Auschwitz photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.