Konstancja Potocka

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Konstancja Potocka
Countess
Edward Raczyński
Roger Maurycy Raczyński
FatherStanisław Szczęsny Potocki
MotherJózefina Amalia Mniszech

Countess Konstancja Potocka (1781 – December 25, 1852) was a Polish

noblewoman
, translator and illustrator.

She was the daughter of Stanisław Szczęsny Potocki. She married Jan Potocki in 1799, and Edward Raczyński in 1817. During her second marriage, she was a known figure in Polish literary life. She co- founded the Raczyński library in Poznań (1829), and translated, illustrated and published German works.

References

  • Jerzy Łojek: Potomkowie Szczęsnego: Dzieje fortuny Potockich z Tulczyna 1799-1921. Lublin: Wydawnictwo Lubelskie, 1983. .

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