JULIAN URSIN NIEMCEWICZ
\d͡ʒˈuːli͡ən ˈɜːsɪn nˈiːmsjuːˌɪkz], \dʒˈuːliən ˈɜːsɪn nˈiːmsjuːˌɪkz], \dʒ_ˈuː_l_iə_n ˈɜː_s_ɪ_n n_ˈiː_m_s_j_uː_ˌɪ_k_z]\
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A Polish poet, historian, and publicist; born in Lithuania, 1758; died at Paris, 1841. His public career was quite distinguished; and he accompanied Kosciuszko to this country. He married Mrs. Livingston Kean of New York. His principal works are: "Historical Songs of Poland"; "History of the Reign of Sigismund III".; "Contributions to the Ancient History of Poland"; and a romance called "John of Tenczyn".
By Charles Dudley Warner
