Anna Komorowska
Anna Komorowska | |
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First Lady of Poland | |
Assumed office 6 August 2010 | |
President | Bronisław Komorowski |
Preceded by | Maria Kaczyńska |
Personal details | |
Born | Anna Dziadzia 11 May 1953 Warszawa |
Nationality | Polish |
Spouse | Bronisław Komorowski (married 1977-present) |
Children | Zofia Komorowska (b. 1979) Tadeusz Komorowski (b. 1981) Maria Makowska (b. 1983) Piotr Komorowski (b. 1986) Elżbieta Komorowska (b. 1989) |
Profession | Latin teacher |
Anna Komorowska (born 11 May 1953), is a Polish Classical philologist, the First Lady of Poland and the wife of the President of Poland, Bronisław Komorowski.
Early life and education
Komorowska was born as Anna Dziadzia in Warsaw on 11 May 1953 as a first child of Józefa Deptuła (real name Hana Rojer)[1] and Jan Dziadzia. Her mother was Jewish, a daughter of Polish Jews Wolf and Estera Rojer[1]. Her parents changed their family's last name to Dembowski in 1954. She has younger sister Elżbieta Dembowska.[2]
Anna Dembowska studied at the pl , Classical philology[3] at Warsaw University, graduating in 1977 with a master's degree.[3]
Career
Komorovski was a Latin teacher at a high school.[3] She met Bronisław Komorowski in 1970, when she was a member of the Czarna Jedynka.[4] They married in 1977. They have five children: Zofia (born 1979), Tadeusz (born 1981), Maria (born 1983), Piotr (born 1986) and Elżbieta (born 1989). After the introduction of martial law in Poland, her husband was interned. On 31 December 1981, she reached his internment camp as one of first three women ever to do so. After the fall of communism in Poland, she worked for an insurance company for five years.
Honours
Foreign honours
- Monaco : Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Charles (October 2012, Monaco)[5]
References
- ^ a b Dorota Kania - Rodzinna historia prezydentowej w aktach IPN; „Gazeta Polska”, 2010-12-08 (Polish)
- ^ http://gazetapolska.pl/artykuly/kategoria/57/4094[dead link][unreliable source?]
- ^ a b c Anna Komorowska. Harcerka, gazeta.pl Retrieved 7 July 2010
- ^ Sezon na żony w kampanii prezydenckiej, kampanianazywo.pl Retrieved 7 July 2010
- ^ Sovereign Ordonnance n° 3990 of 17th October 2012 (French)