Historical FigureMale
Konstanty Kalinowski
1838 – 1864
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryKonstanty Kalinowski, or Wincenty Konstanty Kalinowski, was a Polish–Lithuanian noble and one of the leaders of the 1863 January Uprising within the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He is a national hero for Poles, Lithuanians, and Belarusians. Particularly in Belarus, Kalinowski is revered as Father of the Nation and icon of Belarusian nationalism.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
January 21, 1838
Mostowlany
Date of death
March 10, 1864
Vilnius
Citizenship
Russian Empire
Occupations & fields
journalistwriterpoliticianrevolutionaryopinion journalist
Notable works
Letters from Beneath the Gallows
- Field and occupation
- šlechtic
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