Coat of arms Clan Pilawa Father Mikolaj Potocki Name Stefan Potocki Died May 19, 1648 Parents Mikolaj Potocki Grandchildren Anna Maria Radziwill | Noble family Potocki Mother Zofia Firlej Role 1624–1648 Spouse Maria Mohyla Children Katarzyna Potocka | |
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Similar People Mikolaj Potocki, Tugay Bey, Andrzej Potocki, Janusz Radziwill, Stefan Czarniecki | ||
Stefan Potocki (ca. 1624 – 19 May 1648 near Tawań) was a Polish nobleman, starosta (tenant of the Crown lands) of Niżyn.
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Family
Stefan Potocki was member of the Potocki family. He was a son of Mikołaj Potocki and his first wife Zofia Firlej.
He was single.
Life
In the Battle of Zhovti Vody Stefan Potocki was wounded, taken prisoner of war and died from gangrene on May 19, 1648.
Legacy
Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz wrote Duma o Stefanie Potockim. Stefan Potocki was portrayed by Henryk Sienkiewicz in With Fire and Sword (1884).
References
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