Kazimierz Władysław Wójcicki

Kazimierz Władysław Wójcicki, born in Warsaw on 3 March 1807, son of a physician to King Stanisław August, studied with the Piarists, then chemistry at the preparatory school of the Polytechnic Institute, followed courses in law and letters at the university and travelled the countryside on foot to note down songs and tales. A soldier in the 1830 uprising, he made his way to Galicia, returned in 1834 and was briefly imprisoned. Settled in Warsaw in 1845, archivist and librarian of the Senate, then director of a printing house, he died in that city on 2 August 1879.

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• TaleKlechdy, starożytne podania i powieści ludu polskiego i RusiKazimierz Władysław Wójcicki · 1837not translated into EnglishLiterature