Jan Kiszka

Deceased Person

1552 – 1592

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Who was Jan Kiszka?

Jan Kiszka was a politician, magnate, patron, and benefactor of Polish brethren in the 16th century Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Kiszka served as Carver of Lithuania from 1569, Royal Deputy Cupbearer of Lithuania and Elder of Samogitia from 1579, castellan of Vilnius from 1588, voivode of Brest 1589. The builder of Lubcha Castle in Belarus.

He was the son of Stanisław Kiszka. In 1575 he married Elżbieta Ostrogska.

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Born
1552
Also known as
  • Кишка, Ян
Died
1592

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on July 23, 2013

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