Konstanty Wiśniowiecki

Polish noble
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroPolish noble
PlacesPoland
isNoble
Work fieldRoyals
Gender
Male
Death25 May 1641Zaliztsi
Family
Father:Konstanty Wiśniowiecki
Children:Janusz Wiśniowiecki Marianna Wiśniowiecka
The details

Biography

Prince Konstanty Wiśniowiecki (1564–1641) was a Polish nobleman, voivode of Belz since 1636, of Ruthenia since 1638 and starost of Czerkasy and Kamieniec was a wealthy, powerful and influential magnate, experienced in both politics and warfare.

Marriage and issue

He was married four times:

  • circa 1583 Anna Zahorowska Korczak; had issue
    • son Janusz Wiśniowiecki (1598–1636), daughters Helena Wiśniowiecka (married Stanisław Warszycki) and Marianna Wiśniowiecka (1600–1624; married Jakub Sobieski)
  • 1603 Urszula Mniszech, sister of Maryna Mniszech; had issue
    • sons Jerzy Wiśniowiecki (died 1641) and Aleksander Wiśniowiecki (died 1638/39), daughter Teofila Wiśniowiecka
  • 1626/28 Katarzyna Korniaktowna (died circa 1635); no issue – daughter of Konstanty Korniakt h. Krucyni
  • Krystyna Strusiowna h. Korczak (died after 1647); no issue

Wiśniowiecki outlived all of his three sons; after his death, his estate was inherited by Prince Jeremi Wiśniowiecki.

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