Sonja Bata

Sonja Bata
OC MSM CD
Born
Sonja Ingrid Wettstein

(1926-11-08)8 November 1926
Zürich, Switzerland
Died20 February 2018(2018-02-20) (aged 91)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Burial placeMount Pleasant Cemetery
NationalitySwiss
Other namesSonja Baťová
Occupation(s)Businesswoman, philanthropist, collector and museum founder
SpouseThomas J. Bata
Children4
RelativesTomáš Baťa (father-in-law)

Sonja Ingrid Bata OC MSM CD (or Sonja Baťová; née Wettstein; 8 November 1926 – 20 February 2018) was a Swiss Canadian businesswoman, philanthropist, collector and museum founder,[1] who initially trained as an architect.[2][3]

  1. ^ Rezac 2005, p. 139.
  2. ^ "Sonja I. Bata 8 nov 1926 - Google Search". google.com. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  3. ^ Hampson, Sarah (21 February 2018). "Sonja Bata was a guiding force of the Bata shoe enterprise". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 24 October 2018.