Seweryn Franciszek Czetwertyński-Światopełk
Seweryn Franciszek Czetwertyński-Światopełk | |
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Coat of arms | Pogoń Ruska |
Wife | Zofia Barbara Przeździecka h. Pierzchała |
Family | Czetwertyński |
Father | Włodzimierz Ludwik Stanisław Światopełk-Czetwertyński |
Mother | Maria Wanda Felicja Urska h. Sas |
Born |
April 18, 1873 Warsaw |
Died |
June 19, 1945 Edinburgh |
Seweryn Franciszek Światopełk-Czetwertyński (Polish pronunciation: [sɛˈvɛrɨn franˈt͡ɕiʂɛk ɕfjaˈtɔpɛwk t͡ʂɛtvɛrˈtɨɲskʲi]; b. April 18, 1873 in Warsaw - June 19, 1945 in Edinburgh, Scotland) was a Polish landowner and politician.
As a student in Riga, he studied at the Riga Technical University and was a member of the Polish student fraternity Arkonia.
He went on to become a member of the Russian Duma in 1906 and the Sejm from 1919 until 1935. During World War II, he was a prisoner of Nazi Germany, and was interred at both the Buchenwald and Auschwitz concentration camps.