Grigory Bogdanovich Volovich

Grigory Bogdanovich Volovich (1535–1577) was a statesman of the

Zel’va

(1558–1569).

Biography

Grigory Volovich was a representative of the Russian-Lithuanian noble family Volovichi with arms "Bogoria". He was son of Bogdan Volovich, whose father, Gregory Volovich, groom the Grand Duke of Lithuania (1459) and was the ancestor of the genus Volovichi. His sibling Ostafiia Bogdanovich was Chancellor of the Lithuanian (1579-1587). In 1563, Grigory was sent as ambassador to

Catholic. Around 1564 he married Katherine Yurlevne, the widow of Prince Matthew Bogdanovich Oginski, Elder of Kovno. In this marriage was born Hieronim Wołłowicz, Lithuanian officer, Roman, elder of Rahachow

and Pëtr, Chashnik Lithuanian.

References

Vyalіkae knyastva Lіtoўskae: Entsyklapedyya. At 3 tons / Red. GP Pashkoў i іnsh. (Belarusian)
I. Teslenko. Rodin clan Єrlichіv.
Анатоль Грыцкевіч, Вялікае Княства Літоўскае (encyclopedia)
Gregory Lemke. Lietuviškoji Soviet Encyclopedia, XII t. Vilnius: Science and Encyclopaedia Publishing Institute in 1984. T.XII: Vaislapėlis-Žvorūnė page 24.
The Golden Horde: The Encyclopedia. The 3 tons / red. GP Pasha and others.

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