Marian Spychalski

Chairman of the Polish Council of State

6 December 1906 Łódź, Piotrków Governorate, Congress Poland, Russian Empire

7 June 1980(1980-06-07) (73) Warsaw, Polish People's Republic

10 April 1968 – 23 December 1970

Polish architect, military commander, and politician Marian "Marek" Spychalski (pronounced  , 6 December 1906 – 7 June 1980) was a Polish architect in pre-war Poland, and later, military commander and a politician. During World War II he belonged to the Polish underground forces operating within Poland and was one of the leaders of the resistance movement Gwardia Ludowa (People's Guard), then Armia Ludowa (People's Army).