August Kościesza-Żaba, from coat of arms of Kościesza, was a Polish orientalist and diplomatist in Russian service. He studied Eastern languages in Saint Petersburg, Russia (1824-1828). During 1848-1866, August worked as a translator in Russian consulates in Jaffa and İzmir and as a consul in Erzurum.
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Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
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Lived 1801 to 1894 · aged 93
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