Janusz Kotański
Janusz Kotański | |
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Poland Ambassador to the Holy See | |
In office 23 June 2016 – 15 May 2022 | |
Preceded by | Piotr Nowina-Konopka |
Succeeded by | Adam Kwiatkowski |
Personal details | |
Born | Warsaw | 29 April 1957
Nationality | Polish |
Spouse | Anna |
Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
Profession | Historian, teacher, diplomat |
Janusz Andrzej Kotański (born 29 April 1957 in Warsaw) is a Polish historian and teacher, he served as the Polish Ambassador to the Holy See from 2016 to 2022.
Life[edit]
Janusz Kotański was born in 1957 in Warsaw. In 1983, he has earned his master's degree from the University of Warsaw, Faculty of History. He has been studying also law.[1]
He was working as a high school teacher and as a specialist at the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, as well as at the Polish Information Agency and as a historian at the Institute of National Remembrance and at the Museum of John Paul II and Primate Wyszyński.[2]
In 2016 he was nominated ambassador to the Holy See, accredited also to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. He presented his credentials to Pope Francis on 23 June 2016.[3] He ended his term on 15 May 2022.[4][5]
He is married.[2]
Works[edit]
- Polacy w ZSRR 1917–1947 (co-author), Warszawa 1990
- Wiersze, Warszawa 1991
- Krym i inne wiersze, Kraków 1993
- 44 wiersze, Warszawa 1999
- Ksiądz Jerzy Popiełuszko, Warszawa 2004, 2010
- Kropla, Warszawa 2006
- Czas przemian 1979–1989. Znaczenie pierwszych trzech pielgrzymek Jana Pawła II do Ojczyzny, Warszawa 2010
- Nic niemożliwego, Warszawa 2011
- Prymas Stefan Wyszyński w służbie Bogu, człowiekowi i narodowi, Warszawa 2011
- Głos, Warszawa: Fronda PL 2014
References[edit]
- ^ "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 27/". www.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2016-05-19. Retrieved 2019-06-20.
- ^ a b "Ambasador". stolicaapostolska.msz.gov.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2017-02-04. Retrieved 2019-06-20.
- ^ "Nowy ambasador RP przy Stolicy Apostolskiej Janusz Kotański". www.archivioradiovaticana.va (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-06-20.
- ^ "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 11 kwietnia 2022 r. nr 110.16.2022 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". isap.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2022-04-11. Retrieved 2022-05-08.
- ^ "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 11 kwietnia 2022 r. nr 110.17.2022 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". isap.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2022-04-11. Retrieved 2022-05-08.