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    Jul 2, 2008 · Irena Sendler, credited with saving 2,500 Polish Jews from the Holocaust, was a candidate for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize but lost out to Al Gore. Rating: Mixture. About this rating. On 12...

  2. Irena Sendler. Written by: David Mikkelson. July 3, 2008 Irena Sendler, supposedly a candidate for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, is credited with saving 2, ... Read More.

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  4. e. Irena Stanisława Sendler ( née Krzyżanowska ), also referred to as Irena Sendlerowa in Poland, nom de guerre Jolanta (15 February 1910 – 12 May 2008), [1] was a Polish humanitarian, social worker, and nurse who served in the Polish Underground Resistance during World War II in German-occupied Warsaw. From October 1943 she was head of ...

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    • 12 May 2008 (aged 98), Warsaw, Poland
  5. Jul 3, 2008 Irena Sendler, supposedly a candidate for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, is credited with saving 2, ... Read More Photo Shows Seller of 19th-Century ‘Intimate Wigs’?

  6. Feb 29, 2020 · I write about stuff. Irena Sendler and the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. Courage and nobility. Today those words often perish on our lips. But from 1940 in the Warsaw ghetto, in the midst of the dehumanisation and appalling degradation of hundreds of thousands of people, their meaning was still fresh and invigorating.

  7. Mar 15, 2007 · Irena Sendlerowa, 97, who has been nominated for this year's Nobel peace prize, changed the identity of the children she rescued from the Warsaw ghetto in 1942 and 1943 and placed them...

  8. Mar 21, 2016 · In 2003, Poland honored her with its Order of the White Eagle. In 2008, Sendler was nominated for (but did not win) a Nobel Peace Prize. The story of her life was also captured in a 2009 TV...

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