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Location: Lumbini Nepal

Jan Prosper Witkiewicz

Polish orientalist, explorer and diplomat in the Russian service
Years: 1805 - 1841

Jan Prosper Witkiewicz (also Yan Vitkevich,) (1808-1839) is a Polish orientalist, explorer and diplomat in the Russian service.

He is the Russian agent at Kabul just before the First Anglo-Afghan War.

Regions
East Asia (1805 - 1841)
Central Asia (1805 - 1841)
South Asia (1805 - 1841)
The Near and Middle East (1805 - 1841)
Southeast Europe (1805 - 1841)
Central Europe (1805 - 1841)
North Europe (1805 - 1841)
Northeastern Eurasia (1805 - 1841)