Walenty Stefański

Walenty Stefański (12 February 1813 in Śródka, Poznań County - 30 June 1877 in Pelplin) was a bookseller and publisher from the Kingdom of Prussia.

He was also a political activist and co-founder of the Polish League (Liga Polska).

Son of a fisherman, Stefański came from a lower-class family and was mostly self-educated.

As a teenager he took part in the November Uprising in Congress Poland against Russian rule.

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Image of Stefański at the Imperial Castle in Poznań