Marcello Bacciarelli, "Portrait of Jan Amor Tarnowski", 1781, oil on tin, Royal Castle in Warsaw, Public domain
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Jan Tarnowski

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Jan Tarnowski

First name:

Jan

Last Name:

Tarnowski

Drugie imię:

Amor

Parents:

Jan Tarnowski i Barbara z Rożnowa

Crest:

Leliwa

Date of birth:

1488

Place of birth:

Tarnów

Date of death:

16-05-1561

Place od death:

Wiewiórka

Age:

72

Profession:

governor

Biography:

Jan Amor Tarnowski (1488-1561), born in Tarnów, son of Jan Tarnowski and Barbara of Rożnow, Voivode of Ruthenia, Great Hetman of the Crown. He was educated, among others, at the royal court in Kraków, and during his European travels he visited not only Western Europe but also the Middle East (including Syria, Egypt and Turkey). He became famous as an orator, memoirist and military theorist.

Publikacja:

10.11.2024

Ostatnia aktualizacja:

13.11.2024
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Marcello Bacciarelli, "Portrait of Jan Amor Tarnowski", 1781, oil on tin, Royal Castle in Warsaw, Public domain

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