W?adys?aw Frasyniuk is a Polish politician, former activist of Solidarity trade union, and former chairman of the Partia Demokratyczna - demokraci.pl political party. He served as a member of the Sejm from 1991 to 2001. A member of Solidarity in Lower Silesia from its inception, he was one of the founders of the Temporary Coordinating Committee, which served as an underground leadership of Solidarity after governmental crackdown on Solidarity after the martial law in Poland. For his activity he was arrested, spent time in jail and was released under a general amnesty in 1986. In 1987 he was a member of the Temporary Council of NSZZ Solidarno??, and later of the Country Executive Committee of NSZZ Solidarno??. In 1989 he was one of the opposition delegates to the Polish Round Table Negotiations. In 1990 he was a member of the Solidarity Citizens' Committee. In the new Poland, he was a member of liberal centrist parties. In 1990 he was a cofounder of the Citizens' Movement for Democratic Action. He was a member of the Democratic Union and its vice-chairman, and after this party merged with the Freedom Union he was its member and chairman. 

November 25th, 1954 in Wroc?aw (Age 69)