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Ignacy Potocki

1750 - 1809

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Count Roman Ignacy Potocki, generally known as Ignacy Potocki (Polish pronunciation: [iɡˈnatsɨ pɔˈtɔtskʲi]; 1750–1809), was a Polish nobleman, member of the influential magnate Potocki family, owner of Klementowice and Olesin (near Kurów), a politician, statesman, writer, and office holder. He was the Marshal of the Permanent Council (Rada Nieustająca) in 1778–1782, Grand Clerk of Lithuania from 1773, Court Marshal of Lithuania from 1783, Grand Marshal of Lithuania from 16 April 1791 to 1794. He was an educational activist, member of the Commission of National Education and the initiator and president of Society for Elementary Textbooks. He was an opponent of king Stanisław II August in the 1770s and 1780s, and a major figure in the Polish politics of that era. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ignacy Potocki is the 13,727th most popular politician (down from 13,160th in 2019), the 889th most popular biography from Poland (down from 865th in 2019) and the 203rd most popular Polish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ignacy Potocki ranks 13,727 out of 19,576. Before him are Mladen Ivanić, Jozef Moravčík, Terentius Maximus, Alexander Bezborodko, José Bové, and Augusts Kirhenšteins. After him are Aurel Popovici, Herbert Lawford, Henryk Sławik, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Neferhotep III, and Barkat Gourad Hamadou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1750, Ignacy Potocki ranks 37. Before him are Hugo Kołłątaj, Yazid of Morocco, Anton Stamitz, Daniel Gottlob Türk, Henry Knox, and Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt. After him are Besiki, Christian Konrad Sprengel, Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, Aaron Arrowsmith, Prince Frederick of Great Britain, and Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa. Among people deceased in 1809, Ignacy Potocki ranks 25. Before him are Augustin Pajou, Ludwig von Cobenzl, Anton Stamitz, Dirk van der Aa, Meriwether Lewis, and Nicolas Dalayrac. After him are Molla Vali Vidadi, Vasily Chichagov, Andrew Planche, and Paul Sandby.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Ignacy Potocki ranks 889 out of 1,694. Before him are Joanna Pacuła (1957), Walter Bathe (1892), Kazimierz Sosnkowski (1885), Józef Chełmoński (1849), Teresa Ciepły (1937), and Israel Gutman (1923). After him are Henryk Sławik (1894), Max Gerson (1881), Egon Franke (1935), Józef Mehoffer (1869), Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieślak (1951), and Wilhelm Hemprich (1796).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Ignacy Potocki ranks 203. Before him are Marek Belka (1952), Heinrich von Stephan (1831), Aleksander Skrzyński (1882), Paweł Adamowicz (1965), Jan Klemens Branicki (1689), and Kazimierz Sosnkowski (1885). After him are Henryk Sławik (1894), Jędrzej Moraczewski (1870), Bogdan Borusewicz (1949), Andrzej Bartkowiak (1950), Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz (1950), and Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1820).

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