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Józef Kowalewski

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Gender Male
Death146 years ago
Date of birth January 9,1801
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Vialikaja Bierastavica
Belarus
Date of died November 7,1878
DiedWarsaw
Poland
ChildrenNikolai Osipovich Kovalyevskii
Pavel Kovalevsky
Nikolay Kovalevsky
Awards Demidov Prize
Medal For the suppression of the Polish rebellion
Education Kazan Federal University
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Józef Kowalewski Life story


Józef Kowalewski was a Polish orientalist. Founder of the Philomatic Association, in 1824 convicted by the Russian authorities for pro-independence Polish activity and exiled into Russia. Allowed to study at the Kazan University, he studied Mongolia, particularly Mongolian language and Tibetan Buddhism.

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