Karol Nawrocki is Poland's seventh president, having taken office on 6 August 2025. A historian, he directed the Institute of National Remembrance from 2021 to 2025 and earlier directed the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk from 2017 to 2021, and ran as an independent candidate backed by the Law and Justice party, winning the 2025 election against liberal candidate Rafal Trzaskowski.
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Political RoleDirector of the Museum of the Second World War 1 Political Role Political RolePresident of the Institute of National Remembrance 1 Connections
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He served as the director of the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) from 2021 to 2025.
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3 March 1983
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A historian, he directed the Institute of National Remembrance from 2021 to 2025 and earlier directed the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk from 2017 to 2021, and ran as an independent candidate backed by the Law and Justice party, winning the 2025 election against liberal candidate Rafal Trzaskowski.
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President of Poland
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