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Bohdan Khmelnytsky

Bohdan Khmelnytsky

Former Hetman of Zaporizhian Host
Bohdan Zynoviy Mykhailovych Khmelnytsky was a Ruthenian nobleman and military commander of Ukrainian Cossacks as Hetman of the Zaporozhian Host, which was then under the suzerainty of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Wikipedia
Born: January 6, 1596, Subotiv, Ukraine
Died: August 6, 1657 (age 61 years), Chyhyryn, Ukraine
Spouse: Hanna Zolotarenko (m. 1651–1657), Motrona Czaplińska (m. 1649–1651), and Hanna Somkivna (m. 1623–1647)
Nationality: Polish–Lithuanian
Grandparent: Lavryn Khmelnytsky
Previous office: Hetman of Zaporizhian Host (1648–1657)