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Johanna von Schaffgotsch

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Johanna von Schaffgotsch (née Gryzik; 1842–1910) was the adopted daughter of Karl Godulla. She was the first businesswoman in the history of Silesia, as well as one of the richest women in Europe; the combined wealth of von Schaffgotsch and her spouse was estimated to be 79 million marks.[1]

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  1. ^ Godsey 1999, p. 61.

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  • Godsey, William D. (1999). Aristocratic Redoubt: The Austro-Hungarian Foreign Office on the Eve of the First World War. Purdue University Press. ISBN 9781557531407.