Lucjan Żeligowski

General
Lucjan Żeligowski
Commander-in-chief of the Republic of Central Lithuania
In office
12 October 1920 – 24 March 1922
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byoffice abolished
Personal details
Born(1865-10-17)17 October 1865
Died9 July 1947(1947-07-09) (aged 81)
Awards
Military service
Allegiance Russian Empire (1885–1919)
Poland (1919–1920, 1922–1927, 1939)
Central Lithuania (1920–1922)
Polish government-in-exile (1939–1940)
Branch/serviceImperial Russian Army (1885–1915, 1917)
Polish Armed Forces in the East (1915–1917, 1917–1919)
Polish Armed Forces (1919–1920, 1922–1927, 1939)
Army of Central Lithuania (1920–1922)
Polish Armed Forces in the West (1940)
Years of service1885–1926
1939–1940
RankGeneral of the branch
CommandsFront Commander
Head of State of Central Lithuania
Minister of Military Affairs
Battles/wars
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Lucjan Żeligowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈlut͡sjan ʐɛliˈɡɔfskʲi]; 17 October 1865 – 9 July 1947) was a Polish general, politician, military commander and veteran of World War I, the Polish-Soviet War and World War II. He is mostly remembered for his role in Żeligowski's Mutiny and as head of a short-lived Republic of Central Lithuania.