Henryk Sławik was a Polish politician in the interwar period, social worker, activist, and diplomat, who during World War II helped save over 30,000 Polish refugees, including 5,000 Polish Jews in Budapest, Hungary, by giving them false Polish passports with Catholic designation. He was executed with some of his fellow Polish activists on orders of Reichsführer SS in concentration camp Gusen on 23 August 1944.
- Occupation
- diplomat, journalist, social worker, politician
- Position held
- ambassador of Poland, member of the General Council of the Polish Socialist Party
- Citizenship
- Poland
- Born
- 1894, July 15, 1894, July 16, 1894