Tadeusz Kościuszko

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American Revolutionary War veteran Polish national hero human military leader national hero

Tadeusz Kościuszko was a Polish–Lithuanian military leader and national hero who fought in both the American Revolutionary War and led the Kościuszko Uprising against foreign domination of Poland.

Aliases (3)
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instanceOf American Revolutionary War veteran →
Polish national hero →
human →
military leader →
national hero →
allegiance Continental Army →
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth →
alternateName Tadeusz Kościuszko →
surface form: "Thaddeus Kosciuszko"
birthDate 1746-02-04 →
birthPlace Mereczowszczyzna →
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth →
burialPlace Kraków →
Wawel Cathedral →
citizenship Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth →
United States of America →
commemoratedBy Kosciuszko Bridge in New York City →
Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States →
surface form: "Kosciuszko, Mississippi"

Mount Kosciuszko →
surface form: "Mount Kosciuszko in Australia"
countryOfMilitaryService Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth →
United States of America →
deathDate 1817-10-15 →
deathPlace Solothurn →
Switzerland →
educatedAt Szkoła Rycerska →
École royale du génie de Mézières →
surface form: "École Royale du Génie de Mézières"
ethnicGroup Poles →
familyName Tadeusz Kościuszko →
surface form: "Kościuszko"
fieldOfWork fortification design →
military engineering →
fullName Tadeusz Kościuszko →
surface form: "Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko"
givenName Tadeusz →
hasHonor Kościuszko Mound in Kraków →
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial →
monuments in the United States →
numerous monuments in Poland →
knownFor advocacy for the abolition of slavery →
leading the Kościuszko Uprising in 1794 →
military engineering →
service in the American Revolutionary War →
support for serf emancipation in Poland →
languageSpoken English →
French →
Polish →
militaryRank general →
notableWork Kościuszko Uprising →
Siege of Saratoga →
surface form: "defense of Saratoga"

fortifications at West Point →
participatedIn American Revolutionary War →
Kościuszko Uprising →
Polish–Russian War (1792) →
surface form: "Polish–Russian War of 1792"
religion Roman Catholicism →
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tadeusz Kościuszko → alternateName → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
this entity surface form: "Thaddeus Kosciuszko"
Kościuszko Uprising → commander → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
Polish–Russian War (1792) → commander → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
Tadeusz Kościuszko → familyName → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
this entity surface form: "Kościuszko"
Tadeusz Kościuszko → fullName → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
this entity surface form: "Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko"
Commonwealth Avenue Mall → hasStatueOf → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
Kościuszko Uprising → leader → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
subject surface form: "Kosciusko, Mississippi"
Kościuszko Square → namedAfter → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
Kościuszko Uprising → namedAfter → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
Mount Kosciuszko → namedAfter → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
No. 303 Polish Fighter Squadron → namedAfter → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
Paweł Edmund Strzelecki → namedAfter → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
Polish independence movement → notableFigure → Tadeusz Kościuszko →
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