About Jan Heidatel
Lived 1801 – 1871 (aged 69–70). Jan Heidatel was an engineer.
Jan Rotwill Heidatel (1801 – 21 March 1871, Kraków) was a Russian engineer, general-mayor, Candidate of Philosophy, and commander of Liepāja port.
Heidatel was born to a French father and Polish mother. While studying at Vilnius University he joined the secret Filaret Association. From 1824 he served in the Corpus of Water Communications in the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Empire. In February 1825 he was sent as an officer to Arkhangelsk and was later promoted to general. He was a head of the region of communication tracts in Kaunas.
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Who was Jan Heidatel?
Russian engineer
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Jan Heidatel was born in 1801.
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Jan Heidatel died on 21 March 1871 in Kraków.
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Jan Heidatel was an engineer.
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