"2001Z"^^ . . "1980-09-05Z"^^ . . "1970-12-20Z"^^ . . "4thFirst Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party" . "Polish politician" . "1913-01-06Z"^^ . . "2001-07-29Z"^^ . "1913Z"^^ . "Gierek, Edward"@en . . . "Edward Gierek (Polish pronunciation: [\u02C8\u025Bdvart \u02C8\u0261\u02B2\u025Br\u025Bk]; 6 January 1913 \u2013 29 July 2001) was a Polish communist politician. Gierek replaced W\u0142adys\u0142aw Gomu\u0142ka as First Secretary of the ruling Polish United Workers' Party in the Polish People's Republic. He was removed from power after labor strikes led to the Gda\u0144sk Agreement between the communist state and the workers of the Solidarity free trade union."@en . . . "Edward Gierek"@en . . . .