Gwizdanów
| Gwizdanów | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Gwizdanów | |
| Coordinates: 51°31′51″N 16°17′18″E / 51.53083°N 16.28833°ECoordinates: 51°31′51″N 16°17′18″E / 51.53083°N 16.28833°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Lubin |
| Gmina | Rudna |
Gwizdanów [ɡvizˈdanuf] (German: Queissen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudna, within Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.
It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-east of Lubin, and 69 kilometres (43 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Notable residents
- Richard Linke (1909–1995), Luftwaffe pilot
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