Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Mhuri yaRegamey yakatanga muSwitzerland muzana remakore rechi17: sekuru-sekuru vakasiya nyika yacho apo bhizimisi ravo rokugadzira shangu rakaparara. Akatamira kuVilnius (yaizivikanwa panguva iyoyo se"Wilno"), ipapo muUmambo hweRussia. Mwanakomana wake Louis, sekuru Ludwik, akaroora ikoko musikana wokuPoland: akashanda somudzidzisi wechiFrench. Muchiitiko che
Kupandukira kwePoland kwa 1863, mhuri yakasiya nharaunda yePoland-Lithuania kuenda kuRussia Kyiv. Somugari weSwitzerland, akava mushandi wehurumende weCzarist muna 1883. Louis akabereka vanakomana vaviri, Casimir Ludwigovitch (1859-1907) naRudolf Felix Gabriel Ludwigovitch (1852-1891), baba vaLudwik.