Sobieski (singular masculine; singular feminine: Sobieska; plural: Sobiescy) is a Polish noble family name, and may refer to:
People
- Sobieski family, or the House of Sobieski, a notable family of Polish nobility, whose members included:
- Marek Sobieski (1549/1550–1605), voivode of Lublin, father of Jakub Sobieski
- Jakub Sobieski (1590-1646), father of King John III Sobieski
- John III Sobieski, King of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1674 to 1696
- Aleksander Benedykt Sobieski (1677 – 1714), son of King John III Sobieski
- Jakub Ludwik Sobieski (James Louis Henry Sobieski (1667-1737), another son of King John III Sobieski and last member of the family's branch started with Marek Sobieski
- Teresa Kunegunda Sobieska (1676-1730), Polish princess
- Maria Klementyna Sobieska (1702-1735), wife of James Francis Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender
Other people with a surname Sobieski:
- Ben Sobieski (born 1979), American football player
- Carol Sobieski (1939 – 1990), American screenwriter
- Leelee Sobieski (born 1982), American actress
- Wacław Sobieski (1872-1935), Polish historian
Places
- Sobieski, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland
- Sobieski, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-east Poland
- Sobieski, Minnesota, United States, town in central Minnesota with large Polish population
Other uses
- Sobieski Institute (Instytut Sobieskiego), a Polish think tank
- Sobieski Vodka, Polish vodka
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