Wacław Seweryn Rzewuski
Wacław Seweryn Rzewuski was an explorer, poet, discoverer, orientalist and writer (1785–1831). He was born in Lviv and died in Dashiv.
Also recorded as Wenceslau Severin Rzewuski
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Identity and origins
He also worked under the name emír Tadž-el-Faher. The authorities additionally record the heading Wenceslau Severin Rzewuski. His recorded language was Polish.
He was the child of Seweryn Rzewuski and Konstancja Małgorzata Lubomirska. He married Alexandra Francis Rzewuska. 4 children are recorded: Leon Rzewuski, Stanislaw Rzewuski, Kaliksta Teano and Witołd Rzewuski.
Identity
Wacław Seweryn Rzewuski is recorded as explorer, poet, discoverer, orientalist and writer.
Dated record
Life and career
Explore 288–1831
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288
Concerning the Horses of the Orient.
1785
Wacław Seweryn Rzewuski was born in 1785 at Lviv.
1831
Wacław Seweryn Rzewuski died in 1831 at Dashiv.
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Places
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Lviv
Birth place
Dashiv
Death place
Catalogued output
Catalogued works
Concerning the Horses of the Orient
288
Impressions d'Orient et d'Arabie
Literature
Literature
Bookplates on old printed books from library of Count Adam Rzewuski and members of his family, Рукописна та книжкова спадщина України, 2024.
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Scholarly footprint
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Citations
References
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reference work
Wikidata, structured authority record Q558139: Wacław Seweryn RzewuskiWikimedia Foundation
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Partially resolved
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 17 August 2026.
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