Rzewuski family

Rzewuski family (Polish: Rzewuscy) was an important family of Polish nobility (szlachta) from Lesser Poland region. The family originated from villages around the town of Łosice. They used the Krzywda coat of arms. Members of the family held several notable positions in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, most notably, that of a hetman (thrice).

Notable representatives:

• Michał Florian Rzewuski (d. 1687) deputy voivode of Lviv, royal court podskarbi, starosta chełmski
• Seweryn Rzewuski (1743-1811), Field Crown Hetman
• Michał Józef Rzewuski (d. 1770), voivode of Podole
• Aleksandra Franciszka Rzewuska (1788-1865), artist
• Jadwiga Rzewuska (1843-1889), historical writer
• Adam Rzewuski (d. 1717), castellan of Podlasie
• Adam Rzewuski (1805-1888), landowner, Russian general
• Adam Wawrzyniec Rzewuski (1760-1825), Sejm deputy, political writer
• Ewelina Hańska, wife of Honoré de Balzac
• Franciszek Rzewuski (c. 1730-1800), Sejm deputy
• Franciszek Kazimierz Rzewuski (zm. 1683) stolnik of Podole, Sejm deputy
• Henryk Rzewuski (1791-1866), writer and essayist
• Jan Rzewuski (d. 1759), Podstoli of Lithuania
• Józef Rzewuski (1739-1816), Sejm deputy, general
• Kazimierz Rzewuski (c. 1750-1820), Sejm deputy
• Leons Rzewuski (1808-1869), publicist
• Stanisław Beydo Rzewuski (d. 1668), judge, Sejm deputy
• Stanisław Rzewuski (1806-1831), historian of phiolosopy and literature
• Stanisław Rzewuski (1864-1913), writer
• Stanisław Ferdynand Rzewuski (1737-1786), starosta chełmski, Sejm deputy
• Stanisław Mateusz Rzewuski (1662-1728), Grand Crown Hetman
• Wacław Piotr Rzewuski (1706-1779), Grand Crown Hetman
• Wacław Seweryn Rzewuski (1784-1831), traveler