Zahorovsky [Загоровський; Zahorovs'kyj]. A Ukrainian noble family from Volhynia. The family was founded by Petro (d 1546), a mayor of Lutsk and the father of Vasyl Zahorovsky. Orest Fotynsky wrote Iz semeinoi khroniki dvorian Zagorovskikh vo vtoroi polovine XVI v. (From the Family Chronicle of the Nobles Zahorovsky in the Second Half of the 16th Century, 1900).

[This article originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 5 (1993).]


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