Andrij Savka

Male, Deceased Person

1619 – 1661

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Who was Andrij Savka?

Andrij Savka is a Lemko bandit and folk hero from Dukla. He was born in 1619 in Stebník. In 1651, he led 500 men as part of a peasant revolt known as the Kostka-Napierski Uprising. He was the son of a church cantor, and had some education.

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Born
Dec 13, 1619
Stebník
Died
1661
Muszyna

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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