Daniel Schultz, portrait of King John II Casimir Vasa, c. 1660, oil on canvas, Musée de Cambrai, Public domain
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Photo showing Jan II Kazimierz Waza
Daniel Schultz, portrait of King John II Casimir Vasa, c. 1660, oil on canvas, Musée de Cambrai, Public domain
License: public domain, Source: Wikimedia Commons, License terms and conditions
Photo showing Jan II Kazimierz Waza

Jan II Kazimierz Waza

First name:

Jan II Kazimierz

Last Name:

Waza

Parents:

Zygmunt III Waza i Konstancja Habsburżanka

Date of birth:

22-03-1609

Place of birth:

Kraków

Date of death:

16-12-1672

Place od death:

Nevers

Age:

63

Biography:

Jan II Casimir Vasa (1609-1672), born in Kraków, son of Sigismund III Vasa and Constance of Habsburg, king of Poland, grand duke of Lithuania, cardinal and titular king of Sweden. He was the last king of Poland from the Vasa dynasty. He abdicated in 1668; after his abdication he went to France, where he became abbot of the abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.

Publication:

12.08.2022

Last updated:

27.09.2026
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Painted portrait of a man with long dark curls in armor and a lace cravat against a dark background. Photo showing Jan II Kazimierz Waza Gallery of the object +1
Daniel Schultz, portrait of King John II Casimir Vasa, c. 1660, oil on canvas, Musée de Cambrai, Public domain
A portrait of a man in armour with long dark hair, holding a helmet. He is wearing a richly decorated lace collar and red sleeves. The background is dark, with a fragment of a landscape visible. Photo showing Jan II Kazimierz Waza Gallery of the object +1
Daniel Schultz, portrait of King John II Casimir Vasa, c. 1660, oil on canvas, Musée de Cambrai, Public domain

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