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Delfina Potocka

1807 – 1877

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Wikipedia Summary

Delfina Potocka, née Komar, a Polish countess, was a friend and muse to Polish expatriate artists Frédéric Chopin and Zygmunt Krasiński. She was noted for her beauty, intellect and artistic gifts. In her youth she was a piano student of Chopin.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
March 1, 1807
Murovani Kurylivtsi
Date of death
April 2, 1877
Paris
Citizenship

Poland · Russian Empire

Occupations & fields
composersocialite
Field and occupation
polská šlechtična
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