Leopold Stanisław Kronenberg
Leopold Stanisław Kronenberg was a Polish banker, investor, and financier, and a leader of the 1863 January uprising against the Russian Empire.
Portrait of Leopold Stanisław Kronenberg, by Leopold Horovitz (1837–1917)
Photo of Leopold Kronenberg by Karol Beyer
The historic headquarters of Bank Handlowy in Warsaw
Kronenberg Palace in Warsaw, which was destroyed by fire in 1939
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a greater metropolitan area of 3.27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the 7th most-populous city in the European Union. The city area measures 517 km2 (200 sq mi) and comprises 18 districts, while the metropolitan area covers 6,100 km2 (2,355 sq mi). Warsaw is an alpha global city, a major cultural, political and economic hub, and the country's seat of government. It is also capital of the Masovian Voivodeship.
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