Tomasz Wawrzecki

Tomasz Wawrzecki
Tomasz Wawrzecki, c. early 1800s
Born(1759-03-07)7 March 1759
Meikštai, Grand Duchy of Lithuania,
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (now Lithuania)
Died5 August 1816(1816-08-05) (aged 57)
Vidzy, Lithuania-Vilnius Governorate,
Russian Empire (now Belarus)

Tomasz Antoni Wawrzecki (Lithuanian: Tomas Vavžeckis) (1753–1816) was a distinguished Polish-Lithuanian politician and military commander. During Kościuszko Uprising, he succeeded Tadeusz Kościuszko as the Supreme Commander of the National Armed Forces.

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