Wojciech Grzymała
Illustration — Wojciech Grzymała (National Museum, Warsaw) • Illustration — Grzymała features (seated, right) in Teofil Kwiatkowski's 1850 canvas, The last moments of Frédéric Chopin Wojciech Grzymała (23 April 1793 – 16 December 1871), also known as Albert Grzymala or Albert Grzymała, was a Polish soldier, politician, and banker who was a close associate in Paris of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin. Grzymała was born in Dunajowce (now Dunaivtsi, Ukraine). He began attending military school in 1807, and took part in the Battle of Borodino (1812), for which he received the medal Virtuti Militari.
Wojciech Grzymała
Unidentified painter · czasopisma.uksw.edu.pl · Public domain
- Born
- 1793 · Dunaivtsi.
- Died
- 1871 · Nyon.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire · Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
- Occupation
- banker · composer
- Honours
- Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari
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Illustration — Wojciech Grzymała (National Museum, Warsaw) • Illustration — Grzymała features (seated, right) in Teofil Kwiatkowski's 1850 canvas, The last moments of Frédéric Chopin Wojciech Grzymała (23 April 1793 – 16 December 1871), also known as Albert Grzymala or Albert Grzymała, was a Polish soldier, politician, and banker who was a close associate in Paris of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin. Grzymała was born in Dunajowce (now Dunaivtsi, Ukraine). He began attending military school in 1807, and took part in the Battle of Borodino (1812), for which he received the medal Virtuti Militari.
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Born at Dunaivtsi in 1793, died in Nyon in 1871.
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- 1.Sikorski (n.d.)
- 2.Zamoyski (2010), pp. 106–107.
- 3.Chopin (1962), pp. 151–161.
- 4.Sikorski (n.d.)
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