Johann Stefan Wydżga
Jan Stefan Wydżga (* 1610 in Lemberg ; † September 7, 1685 ) was Archbishop of Gniezno and Primate of Poland .
Life
Jan Stefan Wydżga was appointed bishop of Lutsk on May 31, 1655 . It was consecrated on October 24, 1665 by the Archbishop of Gniezno (Gnesen) , Andrzej Leszczyński . Appointed Prince-Bishop of Warmia on August 18, 1859 , confirmed by Pope Alexander VII on November 10, 1959 , and installed on January 6, 1660. Appointed Archbishop of Gniezno on July 17, 1679, Vice Chancellor from 1675 and Grand Chancellor of the Crown of Poland from 1677 .
Web links
Commons : Jan Stefan Wydżga - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Andrzej Olszowski |
Archbishop of Gniezno 1679–1685 |
Michał Radziejowski |
| Wenceslaus Leszczynski |
Bishop of Warmia 1659–1679 |
Michał Radziejowski |
| Jan Zamoyski |
Bishop of Lutsk 1655–1659 |
Mikołaj Prażmowski |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wydżga, Johann Stefan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wydżga, Jan Stefan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Primate of Poland |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1610 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lviv |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 7, 1685 |