Leszek Deptuła

Politician, Disaster victim

1953 – 2010

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Who was Leszek Deptuła?

Leszek Roman Deptuła was a Polish veterinarian and politician, member of the Sejm. He was born in Żagań.

Deptulas 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.

On April 16, 2010 Deptulas was decorated posthumously with the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. Four days later, he was buried at the municipal cemetery in Mielec.

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Born
Feb 25, 1953
Żagań
Nationality
  • Poland
Profession
Died
Apr 10, 2010
2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash site

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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