Janusz Ostrogski
Prince Janusz Ostrogski (Lithuanian: Jonušas Ostrogiškis) (1554 – 17 September 1620 in Tarnów) was a Polish-Lithuanian noble and statesman. He served as a voivode of Volhyn (1584-1593), as a castellan of Kraków (from 1593 on), and as a starosta of Bohuslav (from 1591), Biała Cerkiew (since 1592), Czerkasy and Kaniów (from 1594), Perejasław (1604 on) and Włodzimierz.
Janusz Ostrogski | |
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Prince | |
Coat of arms | Ostrogski |
Born | 1554 |
Died | 17 September 1620 |
Family | Ostrogski |
Consort | Zuzanna Seredi Katarzyna Lubomirska Teofilia Tarło |
Issue | with Zuzanna Seredi Eleonora Ostrogska Eufrozyna Ostrogska |
Father | Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski |
Mother | Zofia Tarnowska |
Ostrogski was one of the richest magnates of the Commonwealth, and the last of the male line of his family. Upon his death his estate passed to the Zasławskis.
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