About Antoni Jan Ostrowski
Lived 1782 – 1845 (aged 63). Antoni Jan Ostrowski was a Polish and Russian publicist and politician.
Count Antoni Jan Ostrowski (1782–1845) was a Polish noble (szlachcic), landowner, political and economic activist, general and publicist.
He became senator-castellan and member of the Sejm in the Kingdom of Poland (1815–1830). Founder of the city of Tomaszów Mazowiecki. During the November Uprising in 1830–1831, he was appointed general and commander of the National Guards (Gwardia Narodowa) in Warsaw. After the collapse of the Uprising he emigrated to France.
Works Pomysły o potrzebie reformy towarzyskiej... (1834) Pamiętnik z czasów powstania listopadowego (1961)
Useful bibliography Ryszard Kotewicz, Antoni Ostrowski 1782-1845, ziemianin, przemysłowiec, założyciel Tomaszowa Mazowieckiego [Antoni Ostrowski 1782-1845, landowner, industrialist, founder of Tomaszów Mazowiecki], Warszawa 1995 (book in Polish; it includes photos, bibliography). W. Zajewski, Ostrowski Antoni Jan, in: Polski Słownik Biograficzny [Polish Biographical Dictionary], vol. XXIV, Wrocław 1979, pp. 546–550 (biographical note in Polish).
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Who was Antoni Jan Ostrowski?
Polish general
When was Antoni Jan Ostrowski born?
Antoni Jan Ostrowski was born on 27 May 1782 in Warsaw.
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Antoni Jan Ostrowski died on 4 December 1845 in Vernou-sur-Brenne.
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Antoni Jan Ostrowski was a publicist and politician.
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Antoni Jan Ostrowski was Polish and Russian.
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