Karol Dominik Przezdziecki
Karol Dominik Przezdziecki (1782–1832) was a Polish count, born in Chornyi Ostriv.
In 1806 he was the ruler of Smarhon (Smorgon). He fought in the French invasion of Russia in 1812 as commander of the 21st infantry regiment of Białystok until August, and commander of the 18th lancer Regiment of Nesvizh. In 1813 he was awarded the Légion d'honneur.
In 1816 he retired and lived in Smarhon (Smorgon), occupying himself with local industry. One of his occupations was breeding horses. He participated in the 1830–1831 November Uprising. After its suppression he escaped to Poznań, where he died in 1832.
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