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Polixénia Daniel

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Died
  
24 September 1775

Grandparent
  
Daniel István (1639–1688)

Parents
  
István Daniel

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Born
  
January 14, 1720
Szászvessződ

Children
  
Zsuzsanna Wesselényi, Miklós Wesselényi

Grandchildren
  
Miklós Wesselényi, György Bánffy

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Polixénia Daniel (1720-1775), was a Hungarian noble, philanthropist and writer.

She was the daughter of baron Daniel Stephen and married baron Wesselényi István in 1742. She became known for her great learning, her charitable projects and as a protector of artists and scientists. She was also active as a writer, and several manuscripts of her hand survives. Her daughter, Zsuzsanna Wesselényi (1744-1800), became known for her dairy.

References

Polixénia Daniel Wikipedia