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Sobański
The Sobański, plural: Sobańscy, feminine form: Sobańska is a Polish noble family. The family originated from Masovia, taking their name from the village Sobania and Sobanice in the land of Wyszogród and Ciechanów. Connected with the families Bieliński, Łubieński, Jełowicki, Borukowski and Gostkowski. History In the 15th century the Sobański family split into two lines: the "''Ciechanowska''" (older line) and "''Wyszogrodzka''" (younger line), the latter one used the nickname ''Ścibor''. One branch of the Ścibor-Sobański settled in Pomerania, another one in Volhynia and Podolia. In 1880 Feliks Sobański from Podolia,Polski Słownik Biograficzny t. 39 s. 422 founder of the "Masovian line" of the family, received the hereditary title of Count from Pope Leo XIII. Notable family members * Antoni Sobański * Feliks Sobański * Jarosław Marek Sobański * Małgorzata Sobańska * Remigiusz Sobański * Stanisław Sobański * Teodor Sobański Coat of arms The Sob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feliks Sobański
Feliks Hilary Ludwik Michał Sobański (born 11 January 1833 nr. Hajsyn Podolia - died 29 November 1913 Paris) was a Polish landowner, social activist, supporter of the arts and philanthropist. He was awarded the hereditary title of 'count' by the Holy See. His name is associated with the grand palace and grounds in Guzów in Masovia, Poland. Background He was born into a Polish family of magnates. He was the youngest of four and the only son of Ludwik Sobański (1791-1837) and his wife, Róża, née Łubieńska, daughter of Feliks Lubienski and Tekla Teresa Lubienska. His father fell foul of the Russian authorities due to his dissident stance and was sentenced to years of exile in Siberia. His mother, at great personal risk, went to persistent lengths to aid her husband and others similarly banished. She used official means to bring them practical relief sending food parcels and correspondence. When the Russians cut off these supplies, she took to more clandestine methods. Thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sobański Palace In Guzów
The Sobański, plural: Sobańscy, feminine form: Sobańska is a Polish szlachta, noble family. The family originated from Masovia, taking their name from the village Sobania and Sobanice in the land of Wyszogród and Ciechanów. Connected with the families Bieliński, Łubieński family, Łubieński, Jełowicki family, Jełowicki, Borukowski and Gostkowski. History In the 15th century the Sobański family split into two lines: the "''Ciechanowska''" (older line) and "''Wyszogrodzka''" (younger line), the latter one used the nickname ''Ścibor''. One branch of the Ścibor-Sobański settled in Pomerania, another one in Volhynia and Podolia. In 1880 Feliks Sobański from Podolia,Polski Słownik Biograficzny t. 39 s. 422 founder of the "Masovian line" of the family, received the hereditary title of Count from Pope Leo XIII. Notable family members * Antoni Sobański * Feliks Sobański * Jarosław Marek Sobański * Małgorzata Sobańska * Remigiusz Sobański * Stanisław Sobański * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guzów, Żyrardów County
Guzów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is approximately north-west of Wiskitki, north-west of Żyrardów, and west of Warsaw. It is the birthplace of statesman and composer, Michal Kleofas Oginski (1765-1833).Kielian-Gilbert, Marianne, "Chopiniana and Music’s Contextual Allusions", in ''The Age of Chopin: Interdisciplinary Inquiries'', edited by Halina Goldberg, Indiana University Press, 2004, p. 182. History In the late Middle Ages the lands of Guzów were a ducal estate owned by Siemowit IV, Duke of Masovia. In the 17th century the settlement was promoted in importance to a rural bailiwick in the possession of Lukasz Opalinski (1612-1666), Grand Marshal of the Crown. After Opalinski the estate changed hands frequently until the early 18th century when the vast 6,000 hectare property came into the Potocki family. Jan Prosper Potocki, Starosta (Poland), starosta of Guz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
