Osiek, Lubin County
Osiek [ˈɔɕek] (German: Ossig) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubin, within Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 51°22′N 16°14′E | |
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Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Lubin |
Gmina | Gmina Lubin |
Population (approx.) | 1,000 |
It was the birthplace of the Protestant Reformer Kaspar Schwenkfeld von Ossig in 1490. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Lubin and 63 km (39 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
The village has an approximate population of 1,000.
Notable people
- Caspar Schwenckfeld (1489/90–1561), German theologian, writer, and preacher
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