Artur Awejde (March 1838 – August 29, 1863) was the Polish commissioner of

Augustów Voivodeship Augustów Voivodeship was created in 1816 from the Łomża Department. Its capital was in Łomża until 1818, when it was transferred to Suwałki. In 1837 it was transformed into Augustów Governorate. Administrative divisions It was divided int ...

during the January Uprising. He studied at the Saint Petersburg State University and was a

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teacher in

Łomża Łomża (), in English known as Lomza, is a city in north-eastern Poland, approximately 150 kilometers (90 miles) to the north-east of Warsaw and west of Białystok. It is situated alongside the Narew river as part of the Podlaskie Voivodeship ...

. During the January Uprising he served in the Reklecki troops. He was killed by Cossacks on August 29, 1863.

Bibliography

* Adam Massalski, Nauczyciele szkół średnich rządowych męskich w Królestwie Polskim 1833–1862, Warsaw 2007, page 62 Saint Petersburg State University alumni People from Łomża 1838 births 1863 deaths {{Law-bio-stub