Jacek Kalabiński


The grave of Jack Kalabiński on Powazki; Warsaw, July 27, 2008

Jacek Kalabiński (born September 11, 1938, died July 24, 1998) is a Polish press, radio and television journalist. Curriculum vitae

Graduate of the Faculty of Journalism at the University of Warsaw (1955-1960). He specialized in international issues. Nonpartisan. In the years 1968-1981 in the Polish Radio. 1980-82 President of the Warsaw Branch of the Polish Journalists Association. December 13, 1981 on the list of internees. III 1982 released from Polish Radio as part of "verification" of journalists in martial law. 1982-83 in the monthly "Więź". He published in Tygodnik Mazowsze (pseudonyms Kassandra, Kass). In 1983 he went to the USA (Yale University). He published in American newspapers and Polonia press. 1984-1990 Radio Free Europe (New York, Washington). He was the Washington correspondent of "Gazeta Wyborcza" (1990-97), "Rzeczpospolita" (1998). He also commented on the BBC. He was the translator of Lech Wałęsa's speech before the united chambers of the United States Congress ("We, the people ...").

In 1991 he became an American correspondent of "Gazeta Wyborcza". According to his wife in 1997 he was fired from work in "Gazeta Wyborcza" due to his state of health. Three weeks before his death he was employed in "Rzeczpospolita". Paweł Ławiński gave another reason for the dismissal of Kalabiński from his work in Gazeta Wyborcza - the desire to exchange correspondent in Washington.

Iran - a new power? (volume 312 of the Omega publishing series, Warsaw 1977).

See. Lechosław Gawlikowski, Employees of Radio Free Europe. Biographies of ordinary and extraordinary, Warszawa 2015, pp. 280-282. Daniel Wicenty, The breakdown on the ideological front.

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