Franciszek Dobrowolski Explained

Franciszek Dobrowolski
Office:Dictator of the Polish National Government
Predecessor:Agaton Giller
Successor:Piotr Kobylański
Term Start:May 23, 1863
Term End:June 9, 1863
Predecessor2:Karol Majewski
Termstart2:September 17, 1863
Termend2:October 17, 1863
Successor2:Romuald Traugutt
Birth Date:July 20, 1830
Death Date:July 11, 1896
Death Place:Poznań,
Grand Duchy of Posen, Germany
Birth Place:Suchympn n. Płock
Congress Poland, Russian Empire

Franciszek Dobrowolski (pronounced as /pl/; 1830–1896) was a Polish theatre director, editor of Dziennik Poznański (Poznań Daily) and a social and political activist who participated in the Polish National Government during the January Uprising.

Briefly interned in 1864, Dobrowolski left Poland for Germany eventually settling in Poznań where he worked as an editor for Dziennik Poznański and as director of the Polish Theatre in Poznań.

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