About Adam Wiśniowiecki
Lived 1566 – 1622 (aged 55–56). Adam Wiśniowiecki was a Polish politician.
Adam Wiśniowiecki (c. 1566 – 1622) Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth nobleman (szlachcic) and magnate. He supported False Dmitry I during the Time of Troubles in Russia.
Along with Konstanty Wiśniowiecki (1564–1641), he was notable for being the 'finders' of False Dmitry I.
He married Aleksandra Chodkiewicz before 1601. They had a daughter, Krystyna Wiśniowiecka, who was born in 1602.
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Who was Adam Wiśniowiecki?
Polish-Lithuanian szlachcic
When was Adam Wiśniowiecki born?
Adam Wiśniowiecki was born in 1566.
When did Adam Wiśniowiecki die?
Adam Wiśniowiecki died in 1622 in Brahin.
What was Adam Wiśniowiecki's occupation?
Adam Wiśniowiecki was a politician.
What nationality was Adam Wiśniowiecki?
Adam Wiśniowiecki was Polish.
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