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Count Edward Aleksander Raczyński was a Polish nobleman, landowner, patron of the arts, and founder of the Raczyński Art Gallery in Rogalin.

Career

Raczyński was an adventurer and world-traveller. He became a star of the local society, and was featured in January Matejko"s Battle of Grunwald (painting) in the lower right-hand section, as the young bearded man with the white bandage on his head wound.