Józef Leśniewski
Polish officer
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Summary
Józef Leśniewski was born on September 26, 1867[1], in Pozdnoyevo[2]. He died on October 3, 1921[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a military officer[5]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Powązki Cemetery[7]
- Country of citizenship: Poland[8]
- Position held: defence minister[9]
- Award received: Cross of Independence[10], Cross of Valour[11], Commander of the Legion of Honour[12], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[13], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[14], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[15], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[16], Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[17], Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[18], Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Family: Q111305513[21]
- Coat of arms: Gryf[22]
- Commons category: Józef Leśniewski[23]
- Military, police or special rank: lieutenant general[24], general[25]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[26]
- Family name: Leśniewski[27]
- Given name: Józef[28]
- Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[30]
- P14974: 11119[31]
FAQs
Where was Józef Leśniewski born?
Józef Leśniewski was born in Pozdnoyevo[2].
Where did Józef Leśniewski die?
Józef Leśniewski died in Warsaw[4].
What did Józef Leśniewski do for work?
Józef Leśniewski worked as a military officer[5].
What awards did Józef Leśniewski receive?
Honors received include Cross of Independence[10], Cross of Valour[11], Commander of the Legion of Honour[12], and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[13].