(1917-04-08)8 April 1917 Warsaw, Kingdom of Poland
Died
17 April 1991(1991-04-17) (aged 74) Bielsko-Biała, Poland
Weight
53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Sport
Boxing
Weight class
Bantamweight
Club
Legia Warsaw
Tadeusz Pietrzykowski (Polish pronunciation: [taˈdɛuʂ pjɛtʂɨˈkɔfskʲi]; born 8 April 1917, Warsaw – died 17 April 1991, Bielsko-Biała) was a Polish boxer, Polish Armed Forces soldier, and a prisoner at the Auschwitz-Birkenau and Neuengamme concentration camps run by the German Nazis during World War II. He was part of the first mass transport to Auschwitz in June 1940, and was transferred to Neuengamme in 1943. He is remembered as the boxing champion of Auschwitz. Pietrzykowski's life story has been the subject of several books and movies.[1][2][3][4]
^"Au camp d'Auschwitz, la boxe fut aussi un moyen pour survivre". L'Express (in French). 24 December 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
^"Teddy, le gladiateur d'Auschwitz". Le Figaro (in French). 24 December 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
^Langbein, Hermann (2004). People in Auschwitz. Univ of North Carolina Press. p. 130. ISBN 9780807828168.
^Fedorowicz, Andrzej. "Gladiatorzy z obozów śmierci". Focus. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
and 26 Related for: Tadeusz Pietrzykowski information
TadeuszPietrzykowski (Polish pronunciation: [taˈdɛuʂ pjɛtʂɨˈkɔfskʲi]; born 8 April 1917, Warsaw – died 17 April 1991, Bielsko-Biała) was a Polish boxer...
Rock CEO Jennie Marie Pietrzykowski, mother of Janice Dickinson Tad Pietrzykowski, Cyclone! comic artist TadeuszPietrzykowski (1917–1991), Polish boxer...
day. Salamo Arouch Victor Perez Szapsel Rotholc Johann Trollmann TadeuszPietrzykowski Triumph of the Spirit (in German)Benjamin Knaack: Boxen auf Leben...
Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2020 Olympics Tadeusz Miciński (1873–1918), Polish poet and playwright TadeuszPietrzykowski (1917–1991), Polish boxer and Polish...
On 6 July 1940, roll call lasted 19 hours because a Polish prisoner, Tadeusz Wiejowski, had escaped; following an escape in 1941, a group of prisoners...
floor. TadeuszPietrzykowski, another Polish boxer famous for his fights in Auschwitz The Boxer and Death, (1962) movie based on Pietrzykowski's fights...
The Champion Maciej Barczewski The film stars Piotr Głowacki as TadeuszPietrzykowski, a real-life Polish boxer who became famous for his nearly undefeated...
The following notable prisoners were on the transport: number 77: TadeuszPietrzykowski number 243: Jerzy Bielecki number 290: Wiesław Kielar number 349:...
2020 Poland The Champion Mistrz Maciej Barczewski The story of TadeuszPietrzykowski, a Polish boxer who became famous for his nearly undefeated strings...
sometimes organized in the camps. One such story of a Polish boxer TadeuszPietrzykowski imprisoned in Auschwitz and Neuengamme was filmed in 1962 as The...
football manager Jerzy Pawłowski (1932–2005), fencer, Olympic champion TadeuszPietrzykowski (1917–1991), boxer, remembered as the "boxing champion of Auschwitz"...
American baseball player. Michael Pertwee, 74, English screenwriter. TadeuszPietrzykowski, 74, Polish boxer and Holocaust survivor. Jack Yellen, 98, Polish-American...
Peter Solan. The film is based on the life of Polish boxer Tadeusz "Teddy" Pietrzykowski, but in the film the boxer's name is Ján Komínek. It stars Štefan...
2022 Maciej Stuhr Powrót do tamtych dni Alek Piotr Głowacki Mistrz TadeuszPietrzykowski Tomasz Ziętek Żeby nie było śladów Jurek Popiel Jacek Braciak Moje...
Wonderful Life as Witek Lisiecki Piotr Głowacki – The Champion as TadeuszPietrzykowski "Teddy" Robert Więckiewicz – The Wedding as Ryszard Wilk Tomasz...
Antkiewicz, Zygmunt Chychła, Zenon Stefaniuk, Leszek Drogosz, Zbigniew Pietrzykowski, Tadeusz Walasek, Kazimierz Paździor, Jerzy Adamski, Józef Grudzień, Jerzy...
cemetery. The Boxer and Death (1962) Triumph of the Spirit (1989) TadeuszPietrzykowski Harry Haft Salamo Arouch (in Polish) Czortek, Antoni, 2004-01-19...
Niedźwiedzki Artur Olech Kazimierz Paździor Henryk Petrich Zbigniew Pietrzykowski Grzegorz Proksa Wiesław Rudkowski Jerzy Rybicki Grzegorz Skrzecz Paweł...
Light heavyweight (−81 kg) details Cassius Clay United States Zbigniew Pietrzykowski Poland Giulio Saraudi Italy Anthony Madigan Australia Heavyweight...
historian Filip Callimachus Alina Cała Marek Jan Chodakiewicz Piotr Cywiński Tadeusz Czacki Norman Davies, British-Polish historian Małgorzata Dąbrowska, historian...
(– 71 kilograms) Bruce Wells England Max Resch West Germany Zbigniew Pietrzykowski Poland Boris Tishin Soviet Union Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) Dieter...
Aleksei Kiselyov Soviet Union Alexander Nikolov Bulgaria Zbigniew Pietrzykowski Poland Heavyweight (>81 kg) Joe Frazier United States Hans Huber United...
Hungary José Torres United States John McCormack Great Britain Zbigniew Pietrzykowski Poland 1960 Rome details Wilbert McClure United States Carmelo Bossi...
Global Information