Zamoyski
The Zamoyski family was one of the most important Polish magnate families of the Szlachta in Poland-Lithuania . The feminine form of the surname is Zamoyska in Polish , in the plural Zamoyscy .
Well-known namesake were and are:
- Jan Zamoyski (* 1542; † 1605), magnate, civil servant, statesman and general, founder of the planned town named after him, Zamość
- Tomasz Zamoyski (* 1594 - † 1638), magnate, civil servant and statesman
- Gryzelda Konstancja Zamoyska (* 1623, † 1672), mother of the Polish King Michael Wiśniowiecki
- Joanna Barbara Zamoyska (* 1626; † 1653), married to the magnate Aleksander Koniecpolski
- Jan Sobiepan Zamoyski (* 1627 - † 1665), magnate, civil servant and general
- Andrzej Zamoyski (* 1716; † 1792), statesman, humanist and reformer
- Władysław Stanisław Zamoyski (* 1803; † 1868), politician, general, political activist of the Hôtel Lambert
- Andrzej Artur Zamoyski (* 1800; † 1874), political activist and economist
- Władysław Zamoyski (* 1853; † 1924), Polish patron
- Maurycy Zamoyski (* 1871 - † 1939), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland
- Marcin Zamoyski (* 1947), mayor of Zamość (1990–1992, 2002–2014) and 1992–1994 voivode of the Zamość voivodeship
- Adam Zamoyski (* 1949), author and historian
See also
- Zamość
- Zamoyski Palace (reference to several articles)
Kozłówka Castle
Klemensów Castle
Zwierzyniec Castle
Castle Ternopiler Castle
Zamoyski Palace (Nowy Świat) , Warsaw
Castle in Adampol
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Zamoyski, the counts, genealogy . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 59th part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1890, p. 140 f. ( Digitized version ).
Footnotes
- ↑ Pronunciation: "Samojski"