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Józef Rufin Wybicki (1747–1822) was a Polish
Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian Enclave and exclave, to the north....
 general
General

A General officer is an Officer of high military rank. The term or equivalent is used by nearly every country in the world. General can be used as a generic term for all grades of general officer, or it can specifically refer to a single rank that is just called general....
, poet and political figure. He was a close friend of Jan Henryk Dabrowski
Jan Henryk Dabrowski

Jan Henryk Dabrowski was a Polish general and national hero....
, and in 1797 he wrote Mazurek Dabrowskiego (Dabrowski
Jan Henryk Dabrowski

Jan Henryk Dabrowski was a Polish general and national hero....
's Mazurka
Mazurka

A mazurka is a stylized Poland folk dance in triple meter with a lively tempo that has a heavy Accent on the third or second Beat . Its folk origins are the slow kujawiak and the fast oberek....
) which was adopted as the Polish national anthem
National anthem

A national anthem is a generally patriotism musical composition that evokes and eulogizes the history, traditions and struggles of its people, recognized either by a nation's government as the official national song, or by convention through use by the people....
 in 1927. He was counsellor of Military Section of Provisional Temporary Council
Provisional Temporary Council

Provisional Temporary Council of Duchy of Masovia ? government ad interim of Warsaw and Masovian Voivodeship , liberated in Warsaw Uprising during Kosciuszko Uprising....
 during Kosciuszko Uprising
Kosciuszko Uprising

The Kosciuszko Uprising was an rebellion led by Tadeusz Kosciuszko in Poland and Lithuania in 1794. It was a failed attempt to liberate Poland and Lithuania of Russian Empire influence after the Second Partition of Poland and the creation of the Confederation of Targowica....
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Jozef Wybicki
Józef Rufin Wybicki (1747–1822) was a Polish
Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian Enclave and exclave, to the north....
 general
General

A General officer is an Officer of high military rank. The term or equivalent is used by nearly every country in the world. General can be used as a generic term for all grades of general officer, or it can specifically refer to a single rank that is just called general....
, poet and political figure. He was a close friend of Jan Henryk Dabrowski
Jan Henryk Dabrowski

Jan Henryk Dabrowski was a Polish general and national hero....
, and in 1797 he wrote Mazurek Dabrowskiego (Dabrowski
Jan Henryk Dabrowski

Jan Henryk Dabrowski was a Polish general and national hero....
's Mazurka
Mazurka

A mazurka is a stylized Poland folk dance in triple meter with a lively tempo that has a heavy Accent on the third or second Beat . Its folk origins are the slow kujawiak and the fast oberek....
) which was adopted as the Polish national anthem
National anthem

A national anthem is a generally patriotism musical composition that evokes and eulogizes the history, traditions and struggles of its people, recognized either by a nation's government as the official national song, or by convention through use by the people....
 in 1927. He was counsellor of Military Section of Provisional Temporary Council
Provisional Temporary Council

Provisional Temporary Council of Duchy of Masovia ? government ad interim of Warsaw and Masovian Voivodeship , liberated in Warsaw Uprising during Kosciuszko Uprising....
 during Kosciuszko Uprising
Kosciuszko Uprising

The Kosciuszko Uprising was an rebellion led by Tadeusz Kosciuszko in Poland and Lithuania in 1794. It was a failed attempt to liberate Poland and Lithuania of Russian Empire influence after the Second Partition of Poland and the creation of the Confederation of Targowica....
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