Władysław Bichniewicz (1890–1975) – polski ziemianin na Litwie
Władysław Bichniewicz (1890–1975): A Polish Landowner in Lithuania
Author(s): Michał CeglarekSubject(s): Local History / Microhistory, Social history, 19th Century
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Władysław Bichniewicz; Polish landed gentry; Republic of Lithuania; Poniemuniek; Fryderyk Chopin’s family;
Summary/Abstract: The article presented here is a biographical sketch of a Polish landowner settled in Lithuania between 1914 and 1945 – Władysław Bichniewicz, a great-grandson of Fryderyk Chopin’s eldest sister, Ludwika Jędrzejewicz. Bichniewicz first administered and later became the owner of a landed estate in Poniemuniek (Lith. Panemunėlis). Due to the occupation of the Lithuanian state by the Red Army, he had to leave his estate.
Journal: Studia z Dziejów Rosji i Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej
- Issue Year: 58/2023
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 143-163
- Page Count: 21
- Language: Polish
