Janusz Onyszkiewicz

Janusz Adam Onyszkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjanuʂ ɔnɨʂˈkʲɛvʲitʂ], born 18 December 1937) is a Polish mathematician, alpinist, politician who served as Minister of Defence twice, in the cabinets of Hanna Suchocka (1992–1993) and Jerzy Buzek (1997–2000).

Janusz Onyszkiewicz
3rd and 7th Minister of National Defense of Poland
In office
11 July 1992  26 October 1993
PresidentLech Wałęsa
Prime MinisterHanna Suchocka
Preceded byRomuald Szeremietiew
Succeeded byPiotr Kołodziejczyk
In office
31 October 1997  16 June 2000
PresidentAleksander Kwaśniewski
Prime MinisterJerzy Buzek
Preceded byStanisław Dobrzański
Succeeded byBronisław Komorowski
Personal details
Born (1937-12-18) 18 December 1937
Lwów, Poland
Political partyPartia Demokratyczna - demokraci.pl

Later in his career, Onyszkiewicz was a Member of the European Parliament.

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