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Rafał Leszczyński

1650 – 1703

Polish nobleman

Politician
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About Rafał Leszczyński

Lived 1650 – 1703 (aged 52–53). Rafał Leszczyński was a Polish politician.

Rafał Leszczyński from the Leszczyński family of Counts of the Holy Roman Empire, was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic), father of King of Poland Stanisław Leszczyński.

Biography Rafał held the following noble positions: Podstoli of the Crown in 1676 Stolnik of the Crown in 1677 Krajczy of the Crown in 1678 Great Chorąży of the Crown in 1683 Voivode of Kalisz Voivodeship on 1685 Voivode of Poznań Voivodeship in 1687 Voivode of Łęczyca Voivodeship and General Starost of Greater Poland in 1692 Grand Treasurer of the Crown in 1702 Starost of Wschowa, Mościska, Odolanów, Dubno and Nowy Dwór

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Important facts

Born
1650, Poland, Poznań
Birth century
17th century
Died
31 January 1703, Oleśnica
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Positions held
Deputy to the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Grand Podskarbi, Polish elector, Podstola the Great Crown

Family & relationships

Spouse
Anna Leszczyńska (1660–1727)
Parent
Anna Gräfin Dönhoff
Parent
Bogusław Leszczyński

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Rafał Leszczyński?

Polish nobleman (1650-1703)

When was Rafał Leszczyński born?

Rafał Leszczyński was born in 1650 in Poland, Poznań.

When did Rafał Leszczyński die?

Rafał Leszczyński died on 31 January 1703 in Oleśnica.

What was Rafał Leszczyński's occupation?

Rafał Leszczyński was a politician.

What nationality was Rafał Leszczyński?

Rafał Leszczyński was Polish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Rafał Leszczyński

· Wikidata: Q3819219

· DBpedia: Rafał Leszczyński (1650–1703)

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