Jan Działyński (1590–1648) of
Gozdawa coat of arms was a
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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noble
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Noble may also refer to:
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and politician. Member of the
Działyński family.
Starost ''pokrzywnicki'', of
Puck and
Kowalewo Pomorskie
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According to data from December 31, 2004, Kowalewo Pomorsk ...
.
Voivode of Chełmno (1647–1648).
Deputy to
Sejm
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, notable politician from
Royal Prussia
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. Critic of
Gdańsk (Danzig), defender of Catholic faith, founder of the
collegium
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in
Grudziądz
Grudziądz ( la, Graudentum, Graudentium, german: Graudenz) is a city in northern Poland, with 92,552 inhabitants (2021). Located on the Vistula River, it lies within the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship and is the fourth-largest city in its prov ...
. Known to have been engaged in several court proceedings with various other nobles and even peasants.
Married twice; he had no children.
1590 births
1648 deaths
Jan
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