Artur Potocki
Artur Potocki | |
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Coat of arms | Piława |
Born | Paris, France | May 27, 1787
Died | January 30, 1832 Vienna, Austria | (aged 44)
Noble family | Potocki |
Spouse(s) | Zofia Branicka |
Issue | Adam Józef Potocki Aleksandra (1818–1819) Maria (1819–1822) Alfred (1820–1821) |
Father | Jan Potocki |
Mother | Julia Lubomirska |
Artur Stanisław Potocki (1787–1832) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic).
Biography
He was the son of Julia Lubomirska and Jan Potocki, the travel writer best known for his novel Manuscript found in Saragossa. Artur was the owner of Krzeszowice and Łańcut estates. He became officer in the Polish Army and aide-de-camp of Prince Józef Poniatowski. He was married to Zofia Branicka, since 1816.
He died on January 30 in Vienna and was buried on May 27, 1832 in the Potocki Chapel in the Wawel Cathedral, Kraków.
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