Włodzimierz Steyer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Włodzimierz Steyer

Polish admiral

Date of Birth: 15-Jul-1892

Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 15-Sep-1957

Profession: military officer

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Kontradmiral Wlodzimierz Steyer (July 15, 1892 – September 15, 1957) was a Polish naval officer before and during the Second World War.
During the Invasion of Poland in 1939 he commanded the Polish land forces defending the Hel Peninsula in what became known as the Battle of Hel, the longest-lasting battle of the campaign.
After the war he briefly served as the commanding officer of the entire Polish Navy.
Steyer was also an author of novels under the pen-name "Brunon Dzimicz".