Jan Potocki
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 210 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 8,1761 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Pykiv |
| Ukraine | |
| Date of died | December 23,1815 |
| Died | Pykiv |
| Ukraine | |
| Spouse | Konstancja Potocka |
| Julia Lubomirska | |
| Children | Alfred Wojciech Potocki |
| Artur Potocki | |
| Bernard Potocki | |
| Irena Potocka | |
| Teresa Potocka | |
| Job | Politician |
| Author | |
| Army officer | |
| Historian | |
| Adventurer | |
| Publicist | |
| Linguist | |
| Egyptologist | |
| Ethnologist | |
| Books | The Manuscript Found in Saragossa |
| Tales from the Saragossa Manuscript | |
| The Dedalus Book of Dutch Fantasy | |
| Awards | Order of the White Eagle |
| Order of Saint Stanislaus | |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Movies/Shows | The Saragossa Manuscript |
| Siblings | Seweryn Potocki |
| Maria Anna Potocka | |
| Great grandchild | Roman Potocki |
| Artur Władysław Potocki | |
| Andrzej Kazimierz Potocki | |
| Grandchildren | Alfred Józef Potocki |
| Adam Józef Potocki | |
| Ewa Józefina Julia Potocka | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1353346 |
Jan Potocki Life story
Count Jan Potocki was a Polish nobleman, ethnologist, linguist, traveller and author of the Enlightenment period, whose life and exploits made him a celebrated figure in Poland. He is known chiefly for his picaresque novel, The Manuscript Found in Saragossa.