Stanisław Kania

Stanisław Kania (; 8 March 1927 – 3 March 2020) was a Polish former communist politician. He served as First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party from September 1980 until his resignation in October 1981. He was replaced by Prime Minister Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski.
Kania died on 3 March 2020 of pneumonia and heart failure, 5 days before his 93rd birthday.