MILITARY PERSONNEL

Jan Henryk Dąbrowski

1755 - 1818

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Jan Henryk Dąbrowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈxɛnrɨɡ dɔmˈbrɔfskʲi]; also known as Johann Heinrich Dąbrowski (Dombrowski) in German and Jean Henri Dombrowski in French; 2 August 1755 – 6 June 1818) was a Polish general and statesman, widely respected after his death for his patriotic attitude, and described as a national hero who spent his whole life fighting to restore the legacy and self-determination of Poland. Dąbrowski initially served in the Saxon Army and joined the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Army in 1792, shortly before the Second Partition of Poland. He was promoted to the rank of general in the Kościuszko Uprising of 1794. After the final Third Partition of Poland, which ended the existence of Poland as an independent country, he became actively involved in promoting the cause of Polish independence abroad. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Henryk Dąbrowski is the 251st most popular military personnel (down from 245th in 2019), the 133rd most popular biography from Poland (down from 127th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Polish Military Personnel.

Jan Henryk Dąbrowski was a Polish psychiatrist who developed a theory of personality development that he called the Theory of Positive Disintegration. The theory is based on the idea that it is necessary for a person to go through a process of disintegration in order to create a new, more mature personality.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Jan Henryk Dąbrowski ranks 251 out of 2,058Before him are Slobodan Praljak, Bai Qi, Jack Phillips, Pedro de Valdivia, Juan Pujol García, and Wilhelm Mohnke. After him are Kurt Student, Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, Craterus, Bertrand du Guesclin, Amr ibn al-As, and Erhard Milch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1755, Jan Henryk Dąbrowski ranks 8Before him are Louis XVIII of France, Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, Paul Barras, Axel von Fersen the Younger, Alexander Hamilton, and Samuel Hahnemann. After him are James Parkinson, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, Georges Couthon, Anthony of Saxony, Giovanni Battista Viotti, and François Joseph Lefebvre. Among people deceased in 1818, Jan Henryk Dąbrowski ranks 5Before him are Charles XIII of Sweden, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Gaspard Monge, and Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly. After him are Matthew Lewis, Johan Gottlieb Gahn, Charles, Grand Duke of Baden, Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, Maria Isabel of Braganza, Abigail Adams, and Heinrich Füger.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Jan Henryk Dąbrowski ranks 133 out of 1,694Before him are Antoni Grabowski (1857), Casimir IV Jagiellon (1427), Kurt Daluege (1897), Alexandre Colonna-Walewski (1810), Władysław Gomułka (1905), and Zdzisław Beksiński (1929). After him are Angelus Silesius (1624), Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski (1899), Adolf Anderssen (1818), Alfred Tarski (1901), Albert Sabin (1906), and Olga Tokarczuk (1962).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Jan Henryk Dąbrowski ranks 13Before him are Werner von Blomberg (1878), Erwin von Witzleben (1881), Erich von Falkenhayn (1861), Anton Denikin (1872), Władysław Sikorski (1881), and Alfred von Tirpitz (1849). After him are Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski (1899), Otto Liman von Sanders (1855), Rochus Misch (1917), Hans-Jürgen von Arnim (1889), Nikolaus von Falkenhorst (1885), and Hermann Balck (1893).