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Jan Paweł Lelewel

Jan Paweł Lelewel was a Polish painter, architect and engineer (1796–1847). He was born in Warsaw and died in Bern.

Also recorded as Johan Paul Lelewel · January Lelewel

Tytuł : Jan Paweł Lelewel Adres wydawniczy : [1882] Gatunek : portrety; grafika polska; drzeworyt Forma i typ : grafiki i rysunki Opis fizyczny : 1 graf. : drzewor. ; kompoz. 29,5x23,5 cm, z napisami 33x23,5 cm Współtwórcy : David d'Angers, Pierre-Jean (1788-1856) Aut wzoru,Lelewel, Joachim (1786-1861) Aut wzoru,Pillati, Ksawery (1843-1902) Aut wzoru,Suchodolski, January (1797-1875) Aut wzoru Na ś

Bronisław Puc · National Library of Poland · Public domain

Biography

Jan Paweł Lelewel is recorded with the occupation architect. Recorded as painter, architect and engineer.

Vladimir, 4th class.

Identity and origins. The authorities additionally record the headings Johan Paul Lelewel and January Lelewel. His recorded language was Polish. His recorded confession was Catholicism.

He was the child of Karol Maurycy Lelewel.

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Life and career

The full dated record · 2 entries
  1. 1796

    Jan Paweł Lelewel was born in 1796 at Warsaw.

  2. 1847

    Jan Paweł Lelewel died in 1847 at Bern.

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  • Warsaw
  • Bern
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 16 August 2026.

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