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    Jan Prosper Witkiewicz (Lithuanian: Jonas Prosperas Vitkevičius; Russian: Ян Вѝкторович Виткѐвич) (June 24, 1808–May 8, 1839) was a Lithuanian orientalist...
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    and Eldred Pottinger as well as the Russians, Count Simonich and Jan Prosper Witkiewicz. Sher Mohammad Khan Hazara, an ally of Kamran and chieftain of the...
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  • some knowledge of Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Finnish. Jan Prosper Witkiewicz (1808–1839), Polish-Lithuanian explorer and diplomat. He spoke Polish...
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    India Lord Auckland heard about the arrival of Russian envoy Count Jan Prosper Witkiewicz (better known by the Russian version of his name as Yan Vitkevich)...
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    successful, and led 416 Russian slaves to the Caspian. In 1837 Jan Prosper Witkiewicz reached Kabul. In 1838 Persia besieged Herat, with British and Russian...
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    service, Count Jan Prosper Witkiewicz, who had arrived in Kabul as the representative of the emperor Nicholas I of Russia. With Witkiewicz's arrival, the...
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    and Panevėžys. According to census of 2001, it had 191 residents. Jan Prosper Witkiewicz - a 19th-century Lithuanian orientalist, explorer and diplomat in...
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    India Lord Auckland heard about the arrival of Russian envoy Count Jan Prosper Witkiewicz (better known by the Russian version of his name, Yan Vitkevich)...
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    Stanevičius, folklorists Liudvikas Adomas Jucevičius, explorers Jan Prosper Witkiewicz, brothers Antanas and Jonas Juška. List of Jesuit sites Butrimas...
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  • (1874–1915) Jerzy Żuławski (1880–1957) Sholem Asch (1885–1939) Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (Witkacy) (1904–1969) Witold Gombrowicz (1920–2005) Karol Wojtyła (Pope...
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    was the co-founder of a banking firm (Banque Cézanne et Cabassol) that prospered throughout the artist's life, affording him financial security that was...
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    2021. Ross, p. 275 Griffiths, Paul (2001). "Messiaen, Olivier (Eugène Prosper Charles)". Grove Music Online. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630...
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  • States) Nicholas Wright (born 1940, United Kingdom) Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz {Witkacy} (1885–1939, Poland) Karol Wojtyła {Pope John Paul II} (1920–2005...
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  • Bradley, English philosopher and author (b. 1846) 1939 – Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish author, painter, and photographer (b. 1885) 1941 – Fred Karno...
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    Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837) Russian poet and writer (Eugene Onegin) Prosper Mérimée (1803–1870) French novelist Đorđe Marković Koder (1806–1891) Serbian...
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    Malczewski and Vlastimil Hofman (symbolism), Józef Mehoffer, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Wojciech Kossak, Alfons Karpiński, Olga Boznańska (1920s and 1930s),...
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