WYRZUCIŁ Niemców i zbudował IMPERIUM! 💰 Stanisław Lilpop: Miliony i potęga maszyn (Stare Powązki)

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Shared January 29, 2026

Welcome to the channel where we discover the POWER OF SURVIVAL of the people who built Poland. Today I stand at the Lilpop family grave at the Old Powązki Cemetery (quarter B). Here lies the man they called the king of Polish machines – Stanisław Lilpop (1817–1866). A genius with watchmaker's precision 🛠️ He came from a family of watchmakers, but his ambitions reached far beyond the cogs of a watch. Educated in Paris and London, he returned to Warsaw to achieve the impossible. During the partitions of Poland, he relied on POLISH CAPITAL and POLISH WORKERS. He fired foreigners and proved that our engineers are the best in the world! Billions and Machines: Lilpop's Empire 💰 He created the legendary "Lilpop, Rau, and Loewenstein" brand. He built everything: from modern plows and reapers that won awards in Paris to gigantic steam engines for sugar refineries. His devices were simpler, cheaper, and more durable than those from England or Germany. Lilpop was a true killer of the competition – his machines became a symbol of progress and the economic independence of the Kingdom of Poland. Hell of Success and Luxury in the Alleys 🏛️ He lived like a king – his villa stood where the US Embassy in Warsaw now stands. He loved art, supported musicians, but worked beyond his strength. This punishing pace and the fight for Polish industry exhausted him prematurely. He died in France, at the age of just 49, at the height of his power. This monumental tomb at Powązki Cemetery is not just a stone – it is a monument to the man who brought technological pride to Poland. Did you know that he adapted American inventions to Polish fields and triumphed over them at world exhibitions? Watch this film to learn the story of a man who turned his passion into a powerful empire. Comment below: Can Polish companies today compete with the West like Lilpop? #StanisławLilpop #StarePowązki #PolishHistory #Industry #Warsaw #Genius #Technology #LilpopRauLoewenstein #Business #PolishSuccess #Engineering #SurvivalPower #Pioneer #WarsawHistory #YouTubeShorts slaweksikora.pl/moj-dlug/ open.spotify.com/show/0X6pYzt8VXKJaSZPZZ4Jye pl.linkedin.com/in/s%C5%82awomir-sikora?trk=people… vod.tvp.pl/filmy-fabularne,136/moj-dlug,979126 www.tiktok.com/@slawomirsikora0 pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C5%82awomir_Sikora_(born_1…