Zamoyski Family - Notable Members

Notable Members

  • Jan Zamoyski (1542–1605), Great Crown Chancellor and Great Crown Hetman
  • Tomasz Zamoyski (1594–1638), Deputy Chancellor of the Crown
  • Gryzelda Konstancja Zamoyska (1623–1672), mother of King Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki.
  • Jan "Sobiepan" Zamoyski (1627–1662), magnate, voivode
  • Andrzej Zamoyski (1716–1792), Great Crown Chancellor, humanist and reformer
  • Władysław Stanisław Zamoyski (1803–1868), politician, general, activist of Hôtel Lambert
  • Andrzej Artur Zamoyski (1800–1874), political and economic activist
  • Maurycy Zamoyski (1871–1939), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland
  • Jan Tomasz Zamoyski (1912–2002), Polish Armed Forces and Home Army soldier, Polish Senator, the last Ordynat of Zamość estate
  • Marcin Zamoyski (born 30 October 1947), president of Zamość (1990-92, since 2002)
  • Count Adam Zamoyski (born 11 January 1949), historian

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