Krystyna Skarbek
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 73 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 1,1908 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Trzepnica |
| Poland | |
| Date of died | June 15,1952 |
| Parents | Jerzy Skarbek |
| Stefania Goldfeder | |
| Other names | Krystyna Gettlich,, Krystyna Giżycka,, Christine Granville |
| Job | Spy |
| Full name | Maria Krystyna Janina Skarbek |
| Spouse | Jerzy Giżycki |
| Other name | Krystyna Gettlich, Krystyna Giżycka, Christine Granville |
| Died | 1 Lexham Gardens Hotel |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Awards | George Medal |
| Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 | |
| Buried | St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, London, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Polish | |
| Place of burial | St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, London, United Kingdom |
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| ID | 652874 |
Krystyna Skarbek Life story
Maria Krystyna Janina Skarbek, OBE, GM, also known as Christine Granville, was a Polish agent of the British Special Operations Executive during the Second World War. She became celebrated for her daring exploits in intelligence and irregular-warfare missions in Nazi-occupied Poland and France.