Vishnevetsky

Vishnevetsky is a Ukrainian surname with the Polish equivalent as Wiśniowiecki.

Notable people with the surname include:


 * Dmytro Vyshnevetsky (1516–1563), Hetman of the Ukrainian Cossacks
 * Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (born 1986), Russian-born American film critic and essayist
 * Igor Vishnevetsky (born 1964), Russian poet

History

 * House of Wiśniowiecki, a Polish princely family of Ruthenian-Lithuanian origin

Places

 * Vyshnivets, formerly known as Wiśniowiec, an urban-type settlement in the Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine