Jan Firlej

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Jan Firlej

Coat of arms
Consort	Zofia Boner (Bonarowa) Zofia Dzik (Doliwa) Barbara Mniszech
Issue with Zofia Boner Mikolaj Firlej Andrzej Firlej Jan Firlej Piotr Firlej with Zofia Dzik Anna Firlej Henryk Firlej
Noble family	Firlej
Father	Piotr Firlej
Mother	Katarzyna Teczynska
Born	abt. 1521 Dąbrowica, Lublin County
Died	April 25, 1574(1574-04-25) Kock

Jan Firlej (c. 1521, Dąbrowica, Lublin County – 1574, Kock) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic), and Calvinist activist.

Jan became Great Marshal of the Crown in 1563 and starost of Kraków in 1572. He agreed with the candidature of Henryk Walezy for the Polish throne only on the condition that Henryk signing the Henrican articles. Voivode of Belz, Lublin and Kraków.

Around 1555 he founded a Calvinist church in Kock, and build a family residence there.^[1]

References

↑ (Polish) Kock - historia miasta

Grand Marshals of the Crown
(Marszałek wielki koronny)

Pełka Kościelec
Jan Kolczek of Zakrzów
Przedbor of Brzezia
Jan of Tarnów
Przedbor of Brzezia
Mikołaj of Bogoria
Dymitr of Goraj
Zbigniew of Brzezia
Wawrzyniec Zaremba of Kalinów
Jan Głowacz of Oleśnica
Mikołaj Lackoroński of Brzezia
Jan Rytwiański
Rafał Jarosławski
Piotr Kmita of Wiśnicz
Stanisław Chodecki
Piotr Kmita Sobieński
Jan Mielecki
Jan Firlej
Andrzej Opaliński
Stanisław Przyjemski
Mikołaj Zebrzydowski
Zygmunt Myszkowski
Mikołaj Wolski
Łukasz Opaliński
Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski
John III Sobieski
Stanisław Herakliusz Lubomirski
Józef Karol Lubomirski
Kazimierz Ludwik Bieliński
Józef Mniszech
Franciszek Bieliński
Stanisław Lubomirski
Michał Jerzy Mniszech
Fryderyk Józef Moszyński

Persondata
Name	Firlej, Jan
Alternative names
Short description	Polish noble
Date of birth	1521
Place of birth	Dąbrowica, Lublin County
Date of death	1574
Place of death	Kock

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