August Agbola O'Browne

August Agbola O'Browne (second name also spelled Agbala, Agboola, surname also spelled Brown or Browne; 1895–1976) was a Nigerian jazz musician who is believed to have been the only black participant of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising.

August Agbola O'Browne
Born22 July 1895
Lagos, Lagos Colony (Nigeria)
Died9 September 1976(1976-09-09) (aged 81)
London, United Kingdom
Other namesAugustine, Augustus, Agbala, Agboola, Brown, Browne
CitizenshipPolish, British
Occupation(s)jazz drummer, Polish resistance member
Children4
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