Stanisław Potocki (1659-1683)

Stanisław Potocki
Coat of arms Piława
Family Potocki
Father Andrzej Potocki
Mother Anna Rysińska
Born 1659
Died September 12, 1683
Vienna

Stanisław Potocki hr. Piława (1659 – September 12, 1683 at the Battle of Vienna), was a Polish noble, starost of Halicz and Kołomyja, rotmistrz and pułkownik of cavalry. Son of Hetman Andrzej Potocki and brother of Hetman Józef Potocki.[1][2][3][4] He died at the age of around 24.

A Memorial Plate in Polish in Stanisławów (now Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine)

He is buried in the Collegiate Church of Stanisławów (now Ivano-Frankivsk) but his heart remained in Vienna and was buried in the Franciscan Church.[5]

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