Jaroslav Kacmarcyk | |
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Kacmarcyk, circa 1919
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Born | 1885 Binczarowa, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary |
Died | 1944 |
Nationality | Lemko |
Other names | Iaroslav Karchmarchyk, Jarosław Kaczmarczyk |
Known for | President of the Lemko-Rusyn Republic |
Title | President of the Lemko-Rusyn Republic |
Parent(s) | Teofil Kacmarcyk |
Doctor Jaroslav Kacmarcyk or Jarosław Kaczmarczyk, also spelled Iaroslav Karchmarchyk (1885–1944) was the head of the Lemko-Rusyn Republic from 1918 to 1920. He was tried by the Polish government for anti-Polish agitation on June 6, 1921, and was acquitted.
He was born in Binczarowa, in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria (present-day Poland).