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Bolesław Filipiak

Catholic cardinal (1901-1978).

Born September 1st, 1901 in Ośniszczewko.

Died October 14th, 1978 at 77 years old in Poznań.

Occupations
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, judge, theologian

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon