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    Irena Sendler

    Sendler c. 1942

    Born

    Irena Krzyżanowska


    (1910-02-15)15 February 1910

    Otwock, Poland

    Died12 May 2008(2008-05-12) (aged 98)

    Warsaw, Poland

    OccupationSocial worker, humanitarian
    Spouse(s)Mieczyslaw Sendler (1931–1947; divorced)
    Stefan Zgrzembski (1947–1959; divorced; 3 children)
    Mieczyslaw Sendler (1960s; divorced)
    Parent(s)Stanisław Krzyżanowski
    Janina Krzyżanowska
    ReligionRoman Catholic

    Irena Sendler , was a Polish nurse, humanitarian, and social worker who served in the Polish Underground during World War II in German-occupied Warsaw, and was head of the children's section of Żegota, the Polish Council to Aid Jews (Polish: Rada Pomocy Żydom), which was active from 1942 to 1945.

    Assisted by some two dozen other Żegota members, Sendler smuggled approximately 2,500 Jewish children out of the Warsaw Ghetto and then provided them with false identity documents and s