Jan de Witte
Polish military engineer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jan de Witte (1709–1785) was a Dutch military engineer, professional officer and architect in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. The designer of, among others, the Dominican church in Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine) and the Carmelite monastery in Berdyczów (now Berdychiv, Ukraine), he was also the military commandant of the Kamieniec Podolski fortress (now Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine).
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Jan de Witte | |
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Born | (1708-07-08)8 July 1708 |
Died | 22 December 1785(1785-12-22) (aged 77) Kamieniec Podolski, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, now (Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine) |
Nationality | Dutch and Polish–Lithuanian |
Occupation | Architect |
Buildings | Dominican Church in Lviv, Carmelite church in Berdichiv, Lubomirski Palace in Lviv |
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