Konstanty Wiśniowiecki

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Konstanty Wiśniowiecki (1564-1641), wojewoda belski 1636, voivode of Ruthenia (wojewoda ruski) 1638, starost of Cherkassy (starosta czerkaski i kamionecki). Wealthy, powerful and influential magnate, experienced in both politics and warfare.

Married four times:

• ca 1583 Anna Zahorowska
  • son Janusz Wiśniowiecki (1598-1636), daughters (H)Elena (married Stanisław Warszycki) and Mariana
• 1603 Urszula Mnisek, sister of Czarina Marina of Russia
  • son Jerzy Wiśniowiecki (?-1641) and Aleksander Wiśniowiecki (?-1638/39), daughters Teofila
• 1626/28 Katarzyna Korniaktowna (+ca 1635)
• 4m: Krystyna Strusiowna (+after 1647)

Outlived all of his three sons. After his death, Wiśniowiecki's estate was inherited by the last male descendand of the family, Jeremi Wiśniowiecki.