Stefan Brykczyński (1847 – May 1934) was one of the members of 19th-century January Uprising in Poland. Today, he is mainly known as an author of his memories from uprising, which were the basis for the para-documentary movie Rok 1863 (Year 1863) released on the 150th anniversary of the uprising.
Further reading Stefan Brykczyński, Moje wspomnienia z 1863 roku, Warsaw 1908. Justyn Sokulski: Brykczyński Stefan. Polski Słownik Biograficzny. T. 3: Brożek Jan – Chwalczewski Franciszek. Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności – Skład Główny w Księgarniach Gebethnera i Wolffa, 1937, page. 29. Reprint: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich, Kraków 1989, ISBN 8304032910
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Stefan Brykczyński (1847 – May 1934) was one of the members of 19th-century January Uprising in Poland. Today, he is mainly known as an author of his memories from uprising, which were the basis for the para-documentary movie Rok 1863 (Year 1863) released on the 150th anniversary of the uprising.
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Biography Brykczyński was born 1847 in Ossa to Stanislaus Brykczyński, landowner, and his mother Countess Wanda Zamoyski. His brothers were Antoni and Stanislaw. He was educated first at the Institute of Nobles in Warsaw. In 1861, due to the demonstration of patriotism, he was removed from school and moved to the Lyceum in Lublin. As a student he fought in the January uprising. In 1863, he joined the Krzeminski squad, and then John Żalplachty Zapałowicz. Wounded at the Battle of Mołożowem, he escaped to Lviv. He was aide of Kajetan Cieszkowski-Ćwiek. He fought in/near of Tyszowice, Tuczapy, Kowale, Wir i Puławu. Again wounded, was released from the squad and he restarted his education in Kielce. After the uprising, he graduated from high school in Lublin. His brothers Stanislaw, Anthony and Joseph Brykczyńscy, also took part in the uprising. For his activity he was sentenced for the exile to Siberia. Pardoned for saving the life of a Russian soldier, he studied at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics Main School in Warsaw. Active in Warsaw Christian workers in organizations as an educational speaker(something probably similar to teacher), gave about a hundred talks. In St. Petersburg, graduated from the Institute of Technology.…