Jerzy Jełowicki
Polish painter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Polish painter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerzy Jełowicki (11 August 1899 – 22 September 1939) was a Polish landowner, agricultural engineer, military reservist and painter. For his service as a military reservist, he was awarded the Order of Virtuti Militari. He obtained his degree in agronomy at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences, followed by studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw.[1]
Jerzy Jełowicki | |
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Born | Rożniatówka, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine | 11 August 1899
Died | 22 September 1939 40) | (aged
Nationality | Polish |
Other names | Jerzy Bożeniec Jełowicki |
Occupation(s) | agronomist and Painter |
Awards |
His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2] He was killed three weeks into the German invasion of Poland in the Siege of Warsaw during World War II.[2]
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