Czesław Lewicki

[1] He has been recognized as one of the Polish Righteous Among the Nations for his efforts to rescue the Polish-Jewish composer Władysław Szpilman during the Holocaust in Poland.

[1][3] In August 1938 he was an orchestra conductor for Polish Representative Ballet [pl] in Germany and Latvia.

Szpilman was able to contact his friend and colleague from the Radio, actor Andrzej Bogucki, who took him from his workplace.

After that, on 27 February, they moved him to a bachelor's apartment of Lewicki's in Mokotów (Puławska Street 83), where he was able to stay for another five months.

[6] After World War II, he worked at the Polish radio and television industry in Warsaw,[1] where he held positions such as a director, manager and music editor.

[3] On 23 May 1978, Janina and Andrzej Bogucki and Czesław Lewicki were recognized by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations.

83 Puławska Street, Warsaw. In 1943, Władysław Szpilman hid in this building in Czesław Lewicki's studio apartment for several months.