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Jan Szembek

1672 – 1731

Polish noble

Chancellor

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About Jan Szembek

Lived 1672 – 1731 (aged 58–59). Jan Szembek was a Polish chancellor.

Count Jan Sebastian Szembek (1672-1731 Vice-Chancellor of the Crown in 1702, and Grand Chancellor of the Crown since 1712. He was also the starost of Łomża in 1706.

Marshal of the Sejm on December 22, 1701 - February 6, 1702.

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Important facts

Born

1672

Birth century

17th century

Died

9 April 1731, Warsaw

Occupation

Chancellor

Nationality

Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth

Positions held

Chancellor of Poland, Vice-Chancellor of the Crown, Crown referendary, Marshals of the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth

Family & relationships

Spouse

Ewa Leszczyńska

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Jan Szembek's

François Gigot de la Peyronie

1678 – 1747

Surgeon

Frequently asked questions

Who was Jan Szembek?

Polish noble

When was Jan Szembek born?

Jan Szembek was born in 1672.

When did Jan Szembek die?

Jan Szembek died on 9 April 1731 in Warsaw.

What was Jan Szembek's occupation?

Jan Szembek was a chancellor.

What nationality was Jan Szembek?

Jan Szembek was Polish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jan Szembek

· Wikidata: Q6150019

· DBpedia: Jan Szembek

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