Ksawery Zakrzewski

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Ksawery Faustyn Ignacy Zakrzewski (February 15, 1876 in Wełna [now Goślinowo] – November 18, 1915 in Poznań) was a Polish physician, independence activist, director of Poznań's Polish Gymnastic Society "Falcon", co-editor of biweekly magazine Sokół, co-founder (with Marian Seyda) of magazine Kurier Poznański. According to Bernard Chrzanowski, Zakrzewski was an initiator and co-creator of scouting in Greater Poland. He was one of the main organiser of Polish scouting during Prussian Partition.

[edit] See also

• History of the Scout movement in Poland

[edit] References

• This article incorporates text translated from the corresponding Polish Wikipedia article as of 2007-09-12.

Persondata
NAME	Zakrzewski, Ksawery Faustyn Ignacy
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	physician, independence activist
DATE OF BIRTH	February 15, 1876
PLACE OF BIRTH	Wełna (now Goślinowo), Poland
DATE OF DEATH	November 18, 1915
PLACE OF DEATH	Poznań, Poland