Jan Potocki
Polish ethnologist and linguist
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... Wikipedia
Born: March 8, 1761, Pykiv, Ukraine
Died: December 23, 1815 (age 54 years), Pykiv, Ukraine
Movies: The Saragossa Manuscript
Spouse: Konstancja Potocka (m. 1798–1809) and Julia Lubomirska (m. 1783–1794)
Nationality: Polish
Grandchildren: Alfred Józef Potocki, Adam Józef Potocki, and Ewa Józefina Julia Potocka