Last name: Krasicki
Name/names: Ignatius
Also known as: hrabia Krasicki, crypt. X.B.W.
Born: 3 February 1735 (Dubiecko, Poland)
Died: 14 March 1801 (Berlin, Germany).
Ignacy Krasicki – He was born 3 II 1735 r. in Dubiecko, died 14 III 1801 r. in Berlin. He came from a impoverished magnate family. In the years 1743-1750 He attended Jesuit schools in Lviv. From 1751 do 1754 r. he stayed at the missionary seminar in Warsaw, And in the years 1759-1761 He studied in Rome. Before ordination, a year 1759, He became a Kiev and Przemyśl canon. After the death of August III in 1763 r. He became the secretary of Primate Łubieński, However, after the election of Stanisław August Poniatowski, he was in the circle of the king's closest associates.
W 1766 r. He received the Warmian bishopric, and with him the dignity of the senator princely title. He settled in Lidzbark then. After the first partition of Poland, he often went to Berlin, maintaining strict contact with the country. After the third partition, he became the Archbishop of Gniezno and moved to Skierniewice. W 1829 r. His ashes were transported to Poland and laid in the Gniezno cathedral.