Irena Sendler

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Name:Irena Sendler

Age:She was born in 15/02/1910 she used to be 110

Gender:Female

Religion:Catholic

class:No info

Occupation:social worker,Humanitarianism,nurse, administrator, educator

Irena Sendler was a Polish social worker who, during World War 2, helped to rescue 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, and placed them in convents or with non-Jewish families. Irena Sendler was 29-year-old When World War 2 broke out, there is a movie that tells her story and it name is “the courageous heart of irena sendler”. Irena sendler married a man named Stefan Zagrazembsky. They had three children, one of whom passed away at birth.To conclude,Irena sendler was a great women who did great things that means a lot, and to me she is a big inspiration.

Irena sendler Achivements are very impressive. Irena Sendler was recognized by Yad Vashem as one of the Polish Righteous among the Nations in 1965, and a tree was planted in her honor at the entrance to the Avenue of the Righteous.She was awarded the Commander’s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in Poland in 1996, and a higher version of this award, the Commander’s Cross with Star, in 2001.In addition She was honored with the Order of the White Eagle, Poland’s highest civilian decoration, in 2003.She was posthumously granted two awards in 2009: the Humanitarian of the Year award from The Sister Rose Thering Endowment, and the Audrey Hepburn Humanitarian Award.To conclude,Irena sendler has achieved a lot in her life.