Zofia Branicka
Appearance
Zofia Branicka | |
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Coat of arms | Korczak |
Born | Warsaw, Poland | 11 January 1790
Died | 6 January 1879 Krzeszowice, Poland | (aged 88)
Noble family | Branicki |
Spouse(s) | Artur Potocki |
Issue | Adam Józef Potocki Aleksandra (1818-19) Maria (1819-22) Alfred (1820-21) |
Father | Franciszek Ksawery Branicki |
Mother | Aleksandra von Engelbrandt |
Countess Zofia Branicka (11 January 1790– 6 January 1879) was a Polish noble woman, art collector.
She was the daughter of Franciszek Ksawery Branicki, one of the leaders of the Targowica Confederation, and Aleksandra von Engelhardt, the niece of Grigory Potemkin. In 1816, she married Artur Potocki.
Further reading
- Maria Kalergi, Listy do Adama Potockiego, ed. by Halina Kenarowa, translated from French by Halina Kenarowa and Róża Drojecka, Warszawa, 1986.