Karol Dominik Przezdziecki
Polish politician
Biography
Lists
Also Viewed
The basics
Quick Facts
| Intro | Polish politician | |
| Places | Poland | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
| Gender |
| |
| Birth | 1 January 1782 | |
| Death | 1 January 1832Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland (aged 50 years) |
The details
Biography
Karol Dominik Przezdziecki (1782–1832) was a Polish count.
In 1806 he was the ruler of Smarhon (Smorgon). He fought in the French invasion of Russia in 1812 as commander of the 21st infantry regiment of Białystok until August, and commander of the 18th lancer Regiment of Nesvizh. In 1813 he was awarded the Légion d'honneur.
In 1816 he retired and lived in Smarhon (Smorgon), occupying himself with local industry. One of his occupations was breeding horses. He participated in the 1830–1831 November Uprising. After its suppression he escaped to Poznań, where he died in 1832.