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Countess Zofia Branicka (11 January 1790– 6 January 1879) was a Polish noble woman and art collector.
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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 (1822–72) Aleksandra (1818–19) Maria (1819–22) Alfred (1820–21) |
Father | Franciszek Ksawery Branicki |
Mother | Aleksandra von Engelbrandt |
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
edit- Maria Kalergi, Listy do Adama Potockiego, ed. by Halina Kenarowa, translated from French by Halina Kenarowa and Róża Drojecka, Warszawa, 1986.