Franciszek Ksawery Branicki
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| Franciszek Ksawery Branicki | ||
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| Noble Family | Branicki | |
| Coat of Arms | Korczak | |
| Parents | Piotr Branicki Melania Teresa Szembek |
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| Consorts | Aleksandra von Engelhardt | |
| Children | with Aleksandra von Engelhardt Katarzyna Branicka Aleksander Branicki Władysław Grzegorz Branicki Zofia Branicka Elżbieta Branicka |
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| Date of Birth | 1730 | |
| Place of Birth | ? | |
| Date of Death | April, 1819 | |
| Place of Death | Biała Cerkiew, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) |
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Count Franciszek Ksawery Branicki (1730-1819) was a Polish nobleman, magnate and one of the leaders of the Targowica Confederation.
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Great Crown Podstoli in 1764, Ambassador in Berlin in 1765, Master of the Hunt of the Crown in 1766-1773, Artillery General of Lithuania in 1768-1773, Field Crown Hetman in 1773 and Great Crown Hetman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1774-1794.
Awarded with White Eagle Order in December 1764. He married Aleksandra von Engelhardt in 1781.
Opponent of the reforms of the Great Sejm (1788-1792), supporter of the Targowica Confederation. Sentenced to death in absentia by the Supreme Criminal Court during the Kościuszko Uprising (1794).
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