Zofia Sapieha

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Noble family Sapieha Children Anna Maria Komorowska Coat of arms Lis coat of arms		Parents Adam Zygmunt Sapieha Name Zofia Sapieha
consort Count Leon Michal Komorowski Father Prince Adam Zygmunt Sapieha Mother Teresa Sobanska h. Junosza Born 11 October 1919 ( 1919-10-11 ) Died August 14, 1997, Herstal, Belgium Grandparents Wladyslaw Leon Sapieha, Elzbieta Konstancja Potulicka
Grandchildren Queen Mathilde of Belgium

Countess Zofia Komorowska (née Sapieha) (11 October 1919 – 14 August 1997) was a Polish noblewoman and the grandmother of Queen Mathilde of Belgium.

Princess (Księżniczka) Zofia was a member of a Polish–Lithuanian princely family, the Sapieha family (Lis coat of arms). Her father, Prince Adam Zygmunt Sapieha (2 May 1892 – 20 October 1970) was a military aviator. Her mother, Teresa (20 October 1891 – 14 October 1975) was a noblewoman (szlachcianka). On 25 July 1942, in Warsaw, Zofia married Count Leon Michał Komorowski (14 August 1907 – 13 September 1992); the couple had six children:

Gabriela Maria (born 20 December 1943)

Róża Maria (born 5 July 1945); wed, on 16 September 1969, to Belgian nobleman Jean Michel Maus de Rolley:

Sophie Maus de Rolley,

Bernard Maus de Rolley,

Xavier Maus de Rolley

Anna Maria; she married Patrick d'Udekem d'Acoz:

Queen Mathilde of Belgium (née Jonkvrouw, later Countess d'Udekem d'Acoz);

Jonkvrouw Marie-Alix d'Udekem d'Acoz (died 14 August 1997);

Margravine Elisabeth von Pallavicini, née Countess d'Udekem d'Acoz;

Baroness Helene Janssen, née Countess d'Udekem d'Acoz;

Count Charles-Henri d'Udekem d'Acoz

Michał Leon (born 4 January 1953) wed, on 4 September 1976, to Dominique Willems:

Rodolphe Komorowski,

Godefroy Komorowski,

Charlotte Komorowski,

Marie-Hedwige Komorowski

Krystyna Maria; born 14 February 1955; married, on 25 July 1983, to Alain de Brabant

Pierre-Ladislas de Brabant,

Noemi de Brabant,

Benedicte de Brabant,

Clothilde de Brabant,

Jean-Baptiste de Brabant,

Martin de Brabant

Maria Teresa (born 10 January 1958); wed married Gérard Braun:

Xavier Braun,

Olivier Braun

Death

Princess Zofia and her granddaughter Marie-Alix were killed in a car accident on 14 August 1997 in Herstal, Belgium.

References

Zofia Sapieha Wikipedia

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