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Stanisław Żółkiewski

1547 - 1620

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Stanisław Żółkiewski (Polish pronunciation: [staˈɲiswav ʐuwˈkʲɛfskʲi]; 1547 – 7 October 1620) was a Polish nobleman of the Lubicz coat of arms, a magnate, military commander, and Chancellor of the Polish Crown in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth who took part in many military campaigns in the Commonwealth and on its southern and eastern borders. He held high posts in the administration of the Commonwealth, including those of Castellan of Lwów (from 1590), Governor of Kiev Province, and Great Chancellor of the Crown (from 1618). From 1588 he was also a Field Crown Hetman, and in 1618 was promoted to Grand Hetman of the Crown. He won major battles against Sweden, Russia, the Ottoman Empire, and the Tatars. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stanisław Żółkiewski is the 4,553rd most popular politician (down from 3,869th in 2019), the 152nd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 138th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Stanisław Żółkiewski ranks 4,553 out of 19,576Before him are Isabella of Aragon, Duchess of Milan, Wegaf, Albert III, Duke of Saxony, Carausius, Marie Angélique de Scorailles, and Emperor Gong of Song. After him are Emperor Uda, Hasdrubal the Fair, Francesco Foscari, Gérard Genette, Rudolf Schuster, and Ivanoe Bonomi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1547, Stanisław Żółkiewski ranks 8Before him are John of Austria, Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Claude of France, Nicholas Hilliard, Justus Lipsius, and Oichi. After him are Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Mateo Alemán, Rudolph Goclenius, George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Sanada Masayuki. Among people deceased in 1620, Stanisław Żółkiewski ranks 6Before him are William Adams, Wanli Emperor, Mahfiruz Hatun, Simon Stevin, and Taichang Emperor. After him are Louise de Coligny, Carlo Saraceni, William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Jan Sarkander, Archduchess Eleanor of Austria, and Thomas Campion.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Stanisław Żółkiewski ranks 152 out of 1,365Before him are Tatyana Afanasyeva (1876), Alfred Redl (1864), Dimitri Tiomkin (1894), Mikhail Kirponos (1892), Svetlana Gerasimenko (1945), and Alexander Georg von Bunge (1803). After him are Juliusz Słowacki (1809), Vsevolod I of Kiev (1030), Serge Lifar (1904), Leo Kanner (1894), Boris Savinkov (1879), and Eupraxia of Kiev (1071).

Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Stanisław Żółkiewski ranks 48Before him are Oleksandr Turchynov (1964), Nikolai Ryzhkov (1929), Vitold Fokin (1932), Boris Shcherbina (1919), Pacatianus (200), and Ephraim Katzir (1916). After him are Vsevolod I of Kiev (1030), Leo Kanner (1894), Eupraxia of Kiev (1071), Shvarn (1230), Ivan Sirko (1610), and Sviatoslav II of Kiev (1027).