Friday, November 6, 2020
Jan Kiliński
Jan Kiliński by Stanisław Jackowski, 1936
Podwale, Stare Miasto (Old Town)
Warsaw, September 2018
“Jan Kiliński (1760 in Trzemeszno - 28 January 1819 in Warsaw) was a Polish soldier and one of the commanders of the Kościuszko Uprising. A shoemaker by trade, he commanded the Warsaw Uprising of 1794 against the Russian garrison stationed in Warsaw. He also became a member of Polish provisional government.” (Jan Kiliński, Wikipedia)
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