About Józef Ankwicz
Lived 1750 – 1794 (aged 43–44). Józef Ankwicz was a Polish diplomat, politician and castellan.
Count Józef Ankwicz (; 1750 – 9 May 1794), of Awdaniec coat of arms, also known as Józef z Posławic and Józef Awdaniec, was a politician and noble (szlachcic) in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He held the office of castellan of Nowy Sącz from 1782. Deputy to the Great Sejm, and the Grodno Sejm, for his actions during the latter he is considered one of the most prominent collaborators with the foreign partitioners of Poland.
Biography Son of Stanisław Walenty Ankwicz and Salomea Schwarcemberg-Czerny. Married to Anna Biberstein-Starowieyska, father of Andrzej Alojzy Jan Stanisław Ankwicz (archbishop of Lviv) and daughters Kordula and Krystyna.
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Polish noble and politician (1750-1794)
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Józef Ankwicz was born in 1750.
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Józef Ankwicz died on 9 May 1794 in Warsaw.
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Józef Ankwicz was a diplomat, politician and castellan.
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Józef Ankwicz was Polish.
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