Massalski family
The House of Massalski, sometimes Masalski, Massalsky or Mosalsky, is a Polish-Lithuanian, Russian princely family of Ruthenian origin from the Principality of Chernigov and based on the city of Mosalsk.
History
The family claims to be descended from the Rurik dynasty. Their princely title was recognized in 1775. Living family members are members in the Confederation of the Polish Nobility.Notable members
- Aleksander Masalski, voivode of Minsk Voivodeship
- Andrzej Massalski, voivode of Minsk Voivodeship
- Michał Józef Massalski, Great Hetman of Lithuania
- Ignacy Jakub Massalski, Bishop of Wilno
- Józef Adrian Massalski, marszałek of the Sejm
- Helena Apolonia Massalska, diarist
- Edward Tomasz Massalski, writer and publicist
- Józef Massalski, poet
Palaces