Michał Stefan Radziejowski

Augustyn Michał Stefan Radziejowski was a Polish religious leader who was archbishop of Gniezno, bishop of Warmia, and cardinal primate of the Catholic Church in Poland. He was the son of Hieronim Radziejowski. After the death of the Polish king John III Sobieski, with whom he had a very good relationship, he functioned as the Interrex until the choice of a new king.

History

Radziejowski first supported the candidacy of François Louis, Prince of Conti. Later, he supported August II the Strong, the eventual successor to John III. Radziejowski is noted as an art patron.

Death

He died in Gdańsk on 13 October 1705.