Józef Potocki

Polish noble
Person human Q2626847
Józef Potocki
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Józef Potocki

Summary

Józef Potocki is a human[1]. Born in Ivano-Frankivsk[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1673[3]. He passed away in Zaliztsi[4]. He died on May 19, 1751[5]. He worked as a condottiero[6] and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ivano-Frankivsk[2], Józef Potocki…
  • Józef Potocki was born in Halych[9].
  • Józef Potocki died in Zaliztsi[4].
  • Józef Potocki was born on January 1, 1673[3].
  • Józef Potocki died on May 19, 1751[5].
  • Burial took place at Ivano-Frankivsk[10].
  • Józef Potocki is buried at Church of Virgin Mary (Ivano-Frankivsk)[11].
  • Józef Potocki's father was Andrzej Potocki[12].
  • Józef Potocki's mother was Anna Rysinska[13].
  • Józef Potocki was married to Wiktoria Leszczyńska[14].
  • A child of Józef Potocki was Stanisław Potocki[15].
  • A child of Józef Potocki was Zofia Potocka[16].
  • Józef Potocki held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[17].
  • Józef Potocki's professions included condottiero[6].
  • Józef Potocki's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Józef Potocki held the position of voivode of Kyiv[18].
  • Józef Potocki held the position of Great Hetman of the Crown[19].
  • Józef Potocki held the position of castellan of Kraków[20].
  • Józef Potocki held the position of Q9377087[21].
  • Józef Potocki held the position of Polish elector[22].
  • Józef Potocki held the position of deputy[23].
  • Józef Potocki received the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[24].
  • Józef Potocki received the Order of the White Eagle[25].
  • Józef Potocki received the Order of St. Andrew[26].
  • Józef Potocki is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Ivano-Frankivsk[2], a city of regional significance of Ukraine[28], in Ukraine[29], founded in 1662[30] and Halych[9], a city in Ukraine[31], in Ukraine[32]. Józef Potocki was born on January 1, 1673[3]. His father was Andrzej Potocki[12]. His mother was Anna Rysinska[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include condottiero[6] and diplomat[7]. Positions held include voivode of Kyiv[18], a historical position[33], in Grand Duchy of Lithuania[34]; Great Hetman of the Crown[19], a Slavic title[35], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[36], founded in 1503[37]; castellan of Kraków[20], a castellany[38], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[39]; Q9377087[21], in Crown of the Kingdom of Poland[40]; Polish elector[22]; and deputy[23], a position[41], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[24], a grade of an order[43], in Russian Empire[44]; Order of the White Eagle[25], an order[45], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[46], founded in 1705[47]; and Order of St. Andrew[26], an order[48], in Russian Empire[49], founded in 1698[50].

Personal Life

Among Józef Potocki's spouses was Wiktoria Leszczyńska[14]. Children include Stanisław Potocki[15], a politician[51], 1698–1760[52], of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[53], awarded the Order of the White Eagle[54] and Zofia Potocka[16].

Death and Burial

Józef Potocki died on May 19, 1751[5]. He died in Zaliztsi[4]. Recorded place of burial include Ivano-Frankivsk[10] and Church of Virgin Mary (Ivano-Frankivsk)[11].

Why It Matters

Józef Potocki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Józef Potocki born?

Józef Potocki's place of birth was Ivano-Frankivsk[2].

Where did Józef Potocki die?

Józef Potocki passed away in Zaliztsi[4].

Who were Józef Potocki's parents?

Józef Potocki's father was Andrzej Potocki[12]. Józef Potocki's mother was Anna Rysinska[13].

Who was Józef Potocki married to?

Józef Potocki's spouses include Wiktoria Leszczyńska[14].

What did Józef Potocki do for work?

Józef Potocki worked as condottiero[6] and diplomat[7].

What awards did Józef Potocki receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[24], Order of the White Eagle[25], and Order of St. Andrew[26].

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  6. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Wiśniowieccy : monografia rodu. wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Urzędnicy województw kijowskiego i czernihowskiego XV-XVIII wieku: spisy. wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Q123985090. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Q123985090. wikidata.org.

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  27. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation condottiero, diplomat
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  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Ivano-Frankivsk, Church of Virgin Mary (Ivano-Frankivsk)
    Father Andrzej Potocki
    Sex or gender male
    Mother Anna Rysinska
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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