Jolanta Dorota Szymanek-Deresz (; 12 July 1954 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish lawyer and politician.

Szymanek-Deresz was born in Przedbórz. She was elected to Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 9,723 votes in 16 Płock district as a candidate for the Democratic Left Alliance.

Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz

She 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.

Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz

On 16 April 2010, Szymanek-Deresz was posthumously awarded the Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz

See also

Members of Polish Sejm 2005–2007

References

External links

Official site

Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz - parliamentary page - includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.

1954 births

2010 deaths

University of Warsaw alumni

Polish women lawyers

21st-century Polish judges

Democratic Left Alliance politicians

Members of the Polish Sejm 2005–2007

Members of the Polish Sejm 2007–2011

Women members of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland

Victims of the Smolensk air disaster

Burials at Powązki Military Cemetery

Commanders with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta

21st-century Polish women politicians

Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 1st Class

People from Radomsko County

21st-century women lawyers