His Excellency

Waclaw Leszczynski
Archbishop of Gniezno
Primate of Poland
Waclaw Leszczynski
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseGniezno
Installed1659
Term ended1666
Orders
OrdinationDecember 1637
Consecration1645
Personal details
Born15 August 1605
Died1 April 1666 (1666-05) (aged 60)
NationalityPolish
Coat of armsEpiscopal coat of arms of Archbishop Andrzej Leszczynski,

Wacław Leszczyński (born 15 August 1605 in Baranów; died 1 April 1666 in Łyszkowice) - Bishop of Warmia 1644–1659, Archbishop of Gniezno from 1658, Primate of Poland, Provost of the Płock cathedral chapter in 1643-1644,[1] representative diplomatic mission of the Commonwealth in the Kingdom of France in 1645.[2]

References

  1. Antoni Julian Nowowiejski, Płock : monografia historyczna / napisana podczas wojny wszechświatowej i wydrukowana w roku 1930, Płock [1931], s. 354.
  2. Rocznik Służby Zagranicznej Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej według stanu na 1 kwietnia 1938, Warszawa 1938, page. 67.


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