Wanda Pleszczyńska

{{short description|Polish painter}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Wanda Pleszczyńska

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| nationality = Polish

| occupation = Painter

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1903|5|20|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Lublin, Poland

| death_date = {{death date and age|1943|12|17|1903|5|20|df=yes}}

| death_place = Warsaw, Poland

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Wanda Pleszczyńska (20 May 1903 – 17 December 1943) was a Polish painter. Her work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/921227 |title=Wanda Pleszczyńska |work=Olympedia |access-date=27 July 2020}} She was killed in Pawiak prison by the Germans in World War II, after becoming a member of the Polish resistance.

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