Zygmunt Kaczkowski (1825-1896) was a Polish writer, independence activist, and an Austrian spy. He was convicted in 1864 of espionage by an underground court in the January Uprising.
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Zygmunt Kaczkowski (1825-1896) was a Polish writer, independence activist, and an Austrian spy. He was convicted in 1864 of espionage by an underground court in the January Uprising. There is a consensus that this accomplished writer is today a forgotten figure of Polish literature, virtually erased from national consciousness.
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Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1825 to 1896 · aged 71
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