Józef Bielak

Józef Bielak
Bornc. 1730
Lovchitse estate, Nowogródek Voivodeship
Died11 June 1794 (aged 62–63)
Studzianki, near Lublin
AllegiancePolish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
BranchCavalry
Years of service1761–1794
Commands4th Lithuanian Vanguard Regiment

Józef Bielak (c. 1730 – 11 June 1794) was a Lipka Tatar general, who fought in the Bar Confederation, the Polish–Russian War of 1792 and the Kościuszko Uprising of 1794. He commanded the 4th Lithuanian Advance Guard Regiment from 1763 to his death in 1794.

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