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Joachim Lelewel (1786–1861)
Lelewel, Joachim (lé’le-vel). A Polish patriot and historian; born at Warsaw, March 21, 1786; died at Paris, May 29, 1861. He was compelled by the Russian government to leave hts native country, living in France and Belgium. Among his various works on Polish history and antiquities are: ‘Ancient Polish Bibliography’ (1823–26); ‘History of Poland’ (1829); ‘History of Lithuania and Little Russia’ (1830); ‘Geography of the Arabs’ (1851); ‘Geography of the Middle Ages’ (1852–57).