Anna Tyszkiewicz (1779–1867) was a Polish
noblewoman and
diarist.
Anna was the daughter of
Ludwik Tyszkiewicz
Ludwik Skumin Tyszkiewicz ( lt, Liudvikas Tiškevičius; 1748 – 26 June 1808) was a Polish–Lithuanian nobleman ('' szlachcic'') and Field Lithuanian Hetman from 1780 to 1791, Great Lithuanian Treasurer from 1791, Great Lithuanian Marshal f ...
and
Konstancja Poniatowska
Princess Konstancja Poniatowska (1759–1830) was a Polish noblewoman, niece of king Stanisław August Poniatowski.
Konstancja was the daughter of Kazimierz Poniatowski and Apolonia Ustrzycka, and married Ludwik Skumin Tyszkiewicz on April 4, 1 ...
, and married
Aleksander Stanisław Potocki
Count Aleksander Stanisław Potocki (, 1778–1845) was a Polish noble, landowner and politician. He was the senator-castellan of the Polish Kingdom in 1824 and chamberlain of Napoleon I. He was awarded Order of the White Eagle on 24 May 18 ...
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)
*
References
* T. 6, cz. 1: Oświecenie. W: Bibliografia Literatury Polskiej – Nowy Korbut. Warszawa: Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy, 1970, s. 58–60.
1779 births
1867 deaths
19th-century Polish women writers
a
Potocki family
Polish diarists
Women diarists
19th-century diarists
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