List of Famous people with last name Legnica
Frederick II of Legnica
Frederick II, Duke of Legnica, also known as the Great of Legnica, was a Duke of Legnica from 1488, of Brzeg from 1521. The most notorious of all Legnica Piast rulers, thanks to his excellent financial politics his Duchy was expanded to the Oder River, and he became the founder of the Duchy of Legnica-Wołów-Brzeg.
Henry V, Duke of Legnica
Henry V the Fat was a Duke of Jawor (Jauer) from 1273, of Legnica (Liegnitz) from 1278, and Duke of Wrocław (Breslau) from 1290.
Hedwig of Legnica
Hedwig of Legnica was a Polish princess and member of the Piast dynasty, in the Legnica branch. By marriage Hedwig was Duchess of Żagań.
Sophie of Legnica
Sophie of Legnica was a daughter of Frederick II, Duke of Legnica, Brzeg, and Wohlau, and his second wife, Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach.
Louis IV of Legnica
Louis IV of Legnica was a duke of Brzeg from 1633, of Wołów and of Legnica from 1653.
Wenceslaus I of Legnica
Wenceslaus I, Duke of Legnica was a Duke of Namysłów from 1338 and of Legnica-Brieg from 1342 until his death, but with further divisions with his brother Louis I. He was the eldest son of Bolesław III the Generous, Duke of Legnica-Brieg by his first wife, Margaret of Bohemia. He was named after his maternal grandfather, King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia.
Rupert I of Legnica
Rupert I of Legnica was a Duke of Legnica since 1364 until his death, and also regent over half of the Duchy of Głogów-Żagań during 1397–1401.
Frederick III of Legnica
Frederick III, Duke of Legnica was a Duke of Legnica during 1547–1551 and 1556–1559.
Wenceslaus II of Legnica
Wenceslaus II, Duke of Legnica was a Duke of Legnica from 1364 until 1413, Bishop of Lebus (1375–82) and Breslau (Wroclaw) (1382–1417; also Duke of Nysa-Otmuchów.
Władysław of Legnica
Władysław of Legnica, was a Duke of Legnica during 1296–1312, of Brzeg and Wrocław during 1296–1311.