Michał Wiśniowiecki
Coat of armsKorybut
Born1529
Died1584
FamilyWiśniowiecki
ConsortHalszka Zenowiczówna h. Deszpot
FatherAleksander Wiśniowiecki h. Korybut
MotherKatarzyna Skoruta z Mołdaczyc h. Korczak

Michał Wiśniowiecki or Mykhailo Vyshnevetsky (15291584) was a Ruthenian noble (szlachcic) of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was a prince at Wiśniowiec, magnate, Senior of Registered Cossacks, Hetman of Zaporozhian Cossacks, castellan of Bracław and Kijów (Kyiv or Kiev),[1] starost of Czerkasy, Kaniów, Lubeka and Łojów. Great-grandfather of the future King of Poland, Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki.

Wisnowiecki was born before the Union of Lublin in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

Marriage and issue

Michał married Halszka Zenowiczówna h. Deszpot and had five children[2]

See also

Bibliography

  • Filip Sulimierski, Bronisław Chlebowski, Władysław Walewski, Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, t. V, Warszawa, 1880–1902, s. 36.

References

  1. Filip Sulimierski, Bronisław Chlebowski, Władysław Walewski: Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, t. V. Warszawa: 1880-1902, s. 36.
  2. "Genealogia dynastyczna". Genealogia.grocholski.pl. Retrieved 2015-12-23.


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