Jan Dembowski
Jan Dembowski may refer to: * Jan Dembowski (general) (1770–1823), Polish general and politician * Jan Dembowski (biologist) (1889–1963), Polish biologist and politician {{Hndis, Dembowski, Jan ...
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Jan Dembowski (general)
Jan Dembowski (Dębowski) (1770, Dębowa Góra – 1823) was a Polish general (promoted in 1812) and political activist. Military career In 1812 he was appointed to the Army of the Kingdom of Italy and commanded a brigade of, then on the staff of Pino's 15th Division of Eugène de Beauharnais's IV Corps in Russia. He led a brigade of Pino's Division at the Battle of Maloyaroslavets on 24 October. Napoleon's defeat and Russian rule of Poland made it impossible for him to return there. Father of astronomer Ercole Dembowski Ercole (Hercules) Dembowski (12 January 1812 – 19 January 1881) was an Italian astronomer. He was born in Milan. He inherited the title of "Baron" as the son of Jan Dembowski (Dębowski), one of Napoleon's Polish generals. He served in t ..., who lived out his life in Italy. 1770 births 1823 deaths People from Kutno County Clan of Jelita Polish generals Italian commanders of the Napoleonic Wars {{Poland-mil-bio-stub ...
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