Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz

Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz

Portrait by Antoni Brodowski
Born(1758-02-06)6 February 1758
Died21 May 1841(1841-05-21) (aged 83)
Nationality
EducationWarsaw Corps of Cadets
Occupation(s)Poet, playwright, statesman
Spouse
(m. 1800; died 1833)

Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz (US: /njɛmtˈsvɪ/ nyemt-SAY-vitch,[1] Polish: [ˈjuljan ˈursɨn ɲɛmˈtsɛvitʂ]; 6 February 1758 – 21 May 1841) was a Polish poet, playwright and statesman. He was a leading advocate for the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth's Constitution of 3 May 1791.[2]

  1. ^ "Niemcewitz". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  2. ^ Knight, Charles (1856). The English Cyclopaedia: A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge. Bradbury and Evans. p. 519. Retrieved 2 April 2018.

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