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Konstanty Korniakt
Polish noble merchant of Greek origin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Konstanty Korniakt (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Κορνιακτός, Konstantinos Korniaktos;[a] c. 1517 – 1 August 1603) was a merchant of Greek descent,[3] active throughout Central and Eastern Europe; a leaseholder of royal tolls who collected customs duty on behalf of the king. During his lifetime he was the wealthiest man in Lviv (Lwów, in Polish) and even owned numerous villages.[4] He was a wholesale merchant and founder of the Korniakt family dynasty.[1]
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Born | Konstantinos Korniaktos (Κωνσταντίνος Κορνιακτός) 1517 |
Died | 1603 |
Known for | Financing the construction of the Korniakt Palace in Lviv,[2] |
Spouse | Anna Dzieduszycka |
Children | 7 children |
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