Józefa Rostkowska

Doctors · Lived 1784 to 1896 · aged 112

Józefa Rostkowska (1784-1896), was a Polish heroine of the November uprising against Russia. She served as a nurse both in the uprising of 1830 as well as during the Crimean War.

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A typical day, 30 days to 10 October 2026

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Commemoration of the heroes of the November Uprising, among them Rostkowska, Emilia Plater and Barbara Bronisława Czarnowska

Awards

5th class, Order of the Medjidie

Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari

About this person

Doctors born in the 1780s 6

William Bland40.9 of 100

Thomas Southwood Smith40.1 of 100

Neil Arnott41.5 of 100

Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet39.9 of 100

James Cowles Prichard44.1 of 100 François Étienne de La Roche39.5 of 100