Michał Kleofas Ogiński

Michał Kleofas Ogiński
Portrait by François-Xavier Fabre
Born
Kleofas Michał Franciszek Feliks Antoni Ignacy Józef Tadeusz Ogiński

(1765-09-25)25 September 1765
Guzów or the surroundings of Salantai, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Died(1833-10-15)15 October 1833 (aged 68)
Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany
NationalityPolish
Known forMusic, diplomacy
Notable workFarewell to My Homeland
Movement Classicism and Romanticism
Spouse(s)Izabela Lasocka (1789–1802), Maria de Néri (since 1802)

Michał Kleofas Ogiński (25 September 1765 – 15 October 1833) was a Polish diplomat and politician, Grand Treasurer of Lithuania, and a senator of Tsar Alexander I. He was also a composer of late Classical and early Romantic music.

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