Anna Tyszkiewicz

Anna Tyszkiewicz
Coat of arms Leliwa
Full name
Anna Potocka z Tyszkiewiczów herbu Leliwa
Born 26 March 1776
Warsaw
Died 16 August 1867
Paris
Family Tyszkiewicz
Spouse(s) Aleksander Stanisław Potocki
Issue
August Potocki
Natalia Potocka
Maurycy Potocki
Father Ludwik Tyszkiewicz
Mother Konstancja Poniatowska

Anna Tyszkiewicz (1776–1867) was a Polish noblewoman and diarist.

Anna was the daughter of Ludwik Tyszkiewicz and Konstancja Poniatowska, and married Aleksander Stanisław Potocki on 15 May 1805 in Wilno, divorced him in 1821 and remarried Stanisław Dunin-Wąsowicz. Her diary was written between the years 1794 and 1820, and are regarded as an important historical source. It was published in 1897-98.

Works

  • "Wspomnienia naocznego świadka" (1898)
  • * Tyszkiewicz, Anna (1899). Voyage d'Italie. Paris: Plon, Nourrit et C.ie.
Voyage d'Italie (1899)

References

  • T. 6, cz. 1: Oświecenie. W: Bibliografia Literatury Polskiej – Nowy Korbut. Warszawa: Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy, 1970, s. 58-60.


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