Anna Julia Komorowska (born Anna Julia Dziadzia, then Dembowska; 11 May 1953) is a Polish classical philologist and former First Lady of Poland, as the wife of 5th President of Poland, Bronisław Komorowski.
Early life and education She was born to Jan Dziadzia and Józefa Deptuła (born as Hana RojerBiography of Anna Komorowska's mother at Potomkowie Sejmu Wielkiego). Both of her parents worked for the communist Ministry of Public Security in post-war Poland.Kania Dorota. Rodzinna historia prezydentowej w aktach IPN. „Gazeta Polska", 2010-12-08. Her maternal grandparents Wolf and Estera Rojer were killed in the Holocaust. The family later changed their name to "Dembowski".
Anna Dembowska studied at the Tadeusz Rejtan Lyceum and went on to read classical philologyAnna Komorowska. Harcerka, gazeta.pl Retrieved 7 July 2010 at the University of Warsaw, graduating in 1977 with a master's degree.
Career Komorowska started her working life as a Latin language teacher in a high school. She met Bronisław Komorowski in 1970, when she was a member of the Czarna Jedynka.Sezon na żony w kampanii prezydenckiej, kampanianazywo.pl Retrieved 7 July 2010 They married in 1977. They have five children: Zofia (born 1979), Tadeusz (born 1981), Maria (born 1983), Piotr (born 1985) and Elżbieta (born 1987). After the introduction of martial law in Poland, her husband was interned. On 31 December 1981, she reached his internment camp as one of the first three women ever to do so. After the fall of communism in Poland, she worked for an insurance company for five years after she left her teaching career voluntarily.
Honours
Foreign honours : Grand Cross of the Grand Order of Queen Jelena (3 July 2013) : Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Charles (17 October 2012)Sovereign Ordonnance n° 3990 of 17 October 2012 (French) : Commander with the Great Cross Order of the Northern Star (4 May 2011)
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