Joachim Lelewel
War dead Male Born 22/3/1786 Died 29/5/1861
Historian. Led one of the groups of exiled patriots, the democrats ("the reds"), which hoped for a revolution.
While in Paris he wrote one of the various abortive attempts to create an authority that would have a power over the entire mass of emigrants: "Komitet Narodowy Polski [Polish National Committee]".
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