Edward Wojtas
- Birth Date:
- 01.03.1955
- Death date:
- 10.04.2010
- Length of life:
- 55
- Days since birth:
- 25656
- Years since birth:
- 70
- Days since death:
- 5527
- Years since death:
- 15
- Extra names:
- Edward Wojtas
- Categories:
- Nominee, Politician, Victim of Catastrophe
- Nationality:
- pole
- Cemetery:
- Lublin, cmentarze przy Lipowej (pl)
Edward Wojtas (March 1, 1955 in Wólka Modrzejowa – April 10, 2010) was a member of the Polish Sejm and a politician active in the Polish People's Party (PSL).
He was listed on the flight manifest of the Tupolev Tu-154 of the 36th Special Aviation Regiment carrying the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński which crashed near Smolensk-North airport near Pechersk near Smolensk, Russia, on 10 April 2010, killing all aboard.
Wojtas was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit and on April 16, 2010, he was also awarded, posthumously, the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
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10.04.2010 | The 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash
The 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash occurred on 10 April 2010 when a Tupolev Tu-154M aircraft of the Polish Air Force crashed near the city of Smolensk, Russia, killing all 96 people on board