Jerzy Tyszkiewicz

Jerzy Tyszkiewicz
Bishop of Vilnius
Coat of armsLeliwa
Born1596 (1596)
Vištytis, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Died17 January 1656(1656-01-17) (aged 59–60)
Domnau, Duchy of Prussia
(now Domnovo, Russia)
Noble familyTyszkiewicz family
FatherJan Ostafi Tyszkiewicz Łohojski
MotherZofia Wiśniowiecka

Jerzy Tyszkiewicz (Lithuanian: Jurgis Tiškevičius; 1596–1656) was Lithuanian nobleman and clergyman who served as auxiliary bishop of Vilnius from 1627 to 1633, bishop of Samogitia from 1633 to 1649, and bishop of Vilnius from 1649 to 1656.

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