Wladyslaw Cetner


Władysław Cetner (born March 8, 1903 in Warsaw, December 27, 1992 in Warsaw) is a radio engineer, builder, and scientist.

The years of the First World War and the Russian Revolution were spent in Moscow. Graduated from high school. Reytan in Warsaw and Warsaw University of Technology. Constructor of the first Polish radio powered by the network. In the 1920s and 1930s he participated in the design, construction and commissioning of the Polish Radio in Lviv, in the Mokotów Forts in Warsaw and in Raszyn. In the years 1937-1939 he was the manager of the experimental TV station of Polish Television.

In September 1939 he was evacuated with governmental institutions from Warsaw, reached Zaleszczyk on the Romanian border but stayed in the country. 1939-1941 spent in Lvov. Arrested by the NKVD during an illegal attempt to cross the USSR and GG borders in the winter of 40/41, soon released. After the outbreak of the German-Soviet war he returned to Warsaw. Detained in Warsaw in August 1944, taken to Stutthof, then sent to forced labor in the Todt Organization.

After the entry of the Soviet troops, he participated in the organization of the Polish administration in Elblag and Gdansk, primarily dealing with the start-up of the power plant and the power grid. Later he held managerial positions at the Central Radio Broadcasting Office, Polish Radio and at the Institute of Communications in Miedzeszyn. A precursor to research in laser construction and the use of fiber optics in telecommunications. In 1949 he was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

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