- Tyszkiewicz
_pl. Tyszkiewicz , _be. Tyškievič, _lt. Tiškevičiai, _ru. Тышкевич was a wealthy and influential
magnate family ofRuthenian /Lithuanian nobility with roots traced into the times of theGrand Duchy of Lithuania . Their nobility was reaffirmed inPolish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and theRussian Empire .The family traces its roots to the name Kalenik and derives from the name of his son, Tysza, which reflected, e.g., in the name Tyszkiewicz-Kalenicki.
Places named
Tyszkiewicz Palace or "former Tyszkiewicz Palace" and other historical property of the family are located inWarsaw ,Kraków andVilnius , as well as in numerous towns of modernPoland ,Belarus ,Lithuania andUkraine (in Palanga, Kretinga,Lahojsk ,Raudondvaris ,Berdychiv ,Biržai ,Kavarskas ,Deltuva ,Trakai ,Lentvaris ,Seredžius , etc.)Persons
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Andrzej Tyszkiewicz
*Anna Tyszkiewicz
*Anna Tyszkiewicz , advertising guru for beechwood
*Beata Tyszkiewicz , actress
*Bogdan Tyszkiewicz
* CountessEleonora Tyszkiewicz-Łohojski , great-great-grandmother ofSir John Gielgud
*Eustachy Tyszkiewicz (1814-1873)
*Gediminas Tiškevičius
*George Tyszkiewicz (1650-1656)
*Janusz Skumin Tyszkiewicz
*Janusz Tyszkiewicz Łohojski
*Katarzyna Eugenia Tyszkiewicz
*Konstanty Tyszkiewicz
*Ludwik Skumin Tyszkiewicz , Field Lithuanian Hetman (Grand Treasurer) of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
*Matt Tyszkiewicz , 3d Artist and Compositor
* CountMichal Tyszkiewicz (1828-1897), collector and amateur Egyptologist
*Mieszko Tyszkiewicz , born 1961 in Zakopane, artist and painter
*Regina Tyshkevich , Belarusian mathematician, professor [http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/~sanders/graphtheory/people/random.cgi?Tyshkevich,+Regina+I.]
*Robert Tyszkiewicz
*Samuel Tyszkiewicz
*Tadeusz Tyszkiewicz
*Tamara Tyshkevich
*Teodor Skumin Tyszkiewicz ,Grand Treasurer of Lithuania of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
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