Jan Kowalewski
(1892-1965)
Polish cryptologist and engineer
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Lt. Col. Jan Kowalewski (23 October 1892 – 31 October 1965) was a Polish cryptologist, intelligence officer, engineer, journalist, military commander, and creator and first head of the Polish Cipher Bureau. He recruited a large staff of cryptologists who broke Soviet military codes and ciphers during the Polish-Soviet War, enabling Poland to weather the war and achieve victory in the 1920 Battle of Warsaw.
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23 October 1892 Lodz, Poland
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31 October 1965 (aged 73) London, United Kingdom
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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