Jean Casimir Baluze

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Jean Casimir Baluze or Jan Kazimierz Baluze - "Pan Balus" (born 4 August 1648, died April 26, 1718) is a French diplomat, born in Poland and a native of Sarmatian customs.

Born in 1648 in Warsaw, Jan Kazimierz was the son of Antoni Baluze, the courtier of Ludwika Maria and the peace king of Poland. Jan Kazimierz's father became a member of the French Foreign Ministry and until 1680 was a diplomatic agent and correspondent of Versailles in Poland.

Jan Kazimierz hoped that when King John III Sobieski became king, the honors would fall on him; When this happened, he was offended (1680) to France, where he was naturalized.

In 1684 he returned to Warsaw with his patron saint François-Gaston de Béthune, the brother-in-law of Queen Maria Kazimiera.

In 1703, Jan Kazimierz became the ambassador of France in Russia. After a long period of separation between France and Russia, Versailles needed someone who was familiar with the realities of Eastern Europe. During this and subsequent missions the tsar in 1711 did not cease to be in any sense a Pole. He worked with the Poles. The servants of Peter the Great were distrustful of the Sarmatian customs of the French ambassador from Poland. In the years 1702-1713, an official French MP in St. Petersburg.

Since 1702, he was appointed diplomat and agent of the French Government in Poland on a diplomatic mission. In 1702, Ambassador Charles de Caradas was arrested, and since then the most important representative in Ludwik XIV Poland was Baluze.

From April 2, 1713, Baluze's letter to the French foreign minister Marquis Baptiste Colbert de Torcy reporting the romance of Augustus II to the great Lithuanian-born Maria Anne Denhoff. Bibliography

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