Jerzy Czarnecki

Jerzy Czarnecki
Jerzy Czarnecki (2006)
Born
Isaac Steger

(1924-11-20)20 November 1924
Mosty Wielkie, Poland
Died2 December 2007(2007-12-02) (aged 83)
Zürich, Switzerland
NationalityPolish, Swiss

Jerzy Czarnecki (20 November 1924 – 2 December 2007) was a Polish Jewish Holocaust survivor who became a nuclear engineer, expert in nuclear power stations and nuclear pollution control. In Poland, he was employed at WAT (Technical Military Academy in Warsaw) as professional officer till 1968; in Switzerland, he worked at the Hauptabteilung für die Sicherheit der Kernanlagen (HSK – Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate). In the last years of his life, he engaged in reviving the memory of Shoah, in the Ukraine and in Switzerland, and a movie was made on his life and perpetuation activities.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "My Life as an Aryan (in German)", Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 2003
  2. ^ Dr Jerzy Czarnecki 1924–2007 (in Polish), Nasza Gazetka, 2008
  3. ^ From Galicia to Aargau, artfilm.ch