Ludwik Wejher
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Ludwik Wejher (died 1656) was a Polish nobleman, son of Jan Wejher and Anna Szczawińska. He was a colonel of the Polish army and held other offices in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
He served in the Polish army during the wars of the 17th century. He defended Zamość from the Cossacks and Tatars in 1648. In 1656 he defended Malbork from the Swedish army under the king Charles X Gustav.
He was castellan of Elbląg since 1648 and since 1649 Voivode of Pomerania. Ludwik was also starost of Wałcz and Swarzewo.
Categories:
- Articles lacking sources from June 2010
- All articles lacking sources
- Articles with ISNI identifiers
- Articles with VIAF identifiers
- Articles with GND identifiers
- Articles with PLWABN identifiers
- Secular senators of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
- Military personnel of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
- 1656 deaths
- People from Royal Prussia
- 17th-century Polish nobility
- Year of birth unknown
- 17th-century Polish military personnel
- Weyher family
- All stub articles
- Polish military personnel stubs
- Polish nobility stubs