Kęsgaila

Kęsgaila
Lithuanian surname
m.:Kęsgaila
f.: (unmarried)Kęsgailaitė
f.: (married)Kęsgailienė
OriginKęs- + gail
Related namesKieżgajło

Kęsgaila is a Pre-Christian Lithuanian name belonging to the Lithuanian noble Kęsgaila family. It was Polonized as Kieżgajło. It may also be pronounced as Kensgaila, Kenzgaila, or Kinzgaila.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Jonas Kęsgaila (died 1485), nobleman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
  • Jonas Stanislovaitis Kęsgaila (1549–1594)
  • Leonas Kęsgaila-Kenstavičius (1895–1979), Lithuanian doctor, lieutenant colonel of the medical service
  • Mykolas Kęsgaila (died 1450), nobleman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
  • Mykolas Kęsgaila (died 1476), nobleman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
  • Stanislovas Kęsgaila (died 1527), nobleman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
  • Stanislovas Kęsgaila (died 1532) (died 1532), nobleman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
  • Stanislovas Kęsgaila (died 1554) (died 1554). nobleman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Kesgaila
  • All pages with titles containing Kesgailaite
  • All pages with titles containing Kesgailiene

References