Radzymin
Radzymin is a facility located in the affluent suburbs of Warsaw city in the district Wołomin, Masovian Voivodeship. The urban and rural municipality has about 19,000 inhabitants, of whom about 8,000 in the city.
- 3.1 Sons and daughters of the town
Geography
Neighboring communities
Radzymin, approximately 25 kilometers east of Warsaw and about ten kilometers northwest of Wołomin.
History
Radzymin was founded in 1440 by Boleslaw of Mazovia. The city was chartered the place already 1475th Due to the close proximity to Warsaw resembles the story Radzymins the history of Warsaw.
The city was also the scene of two battles during the first half of the last century, in 1920 in the Polish-Soviet War and 1944 during World War II.
From 1975 to 1998, the village belonged to the Province of Warsaw.
Personalities
Sons and daughters of the town
- Ignacy Baudouin de Courtenay January Niecisław (1845-1929), Polish linguist and Slawist