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'' ' ` jan potocki by alexander g. warneck '' józef potocki piława 23 december 1815 anna teresa ossolińska pików , podolia , polish-lithuanian commonwealth uładówka , near winnica march 8 , 1761 with konstancja potocka bernard potocki irena potocka teresa potocka julia lubomirska alfred wojciech potocki artur potocki with julia lubomirska konstancja potocka 240px 100px jan potocki

jan potocki

count jan potocki -lrb- ; march 8 , 1761 -- december 1815 -rrb- was a polish nobleman , polish army captain of engineers , ethnologist , egyptologist , linguist , traveler , adventurer and popular author of the enlightenment period , whose life and exploits made him a legendary figure in his homeland .
outside poland he is known chiefly for his novel , `` the manuscript found in saragossa '' .
