Aloysia of Liechtenstein

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Princess Aloysia of Liechtenstein (1838–1920)

Aloysia Maria Gabriela Hyppolita (born August 13, 1838 at Lednice Castle , † April 17, 1920 in Vienna ) was a princess of Liechtenstein and Countess Fünfkirchen .

Life

Aloysia was a daughter of Alois II. Maria Joseph Johann Baptista Joachim Philipp Nerius , Prince von und zu Liechtenstein (1796-1858) and his wife Franziska a born Countess Kinsky von Wchinitz and Tettau (1813-1881).

Aloysia married Count Heinrich Fünfkirchen in Vienna on May 22, 1864, the marriage remained childless. She is buried next to her husband in the family crypt in Stützenhofen.

Act

Aloysia was known for her social commitment. In 1904 she founded the Bahnhofsmission Wien, today a Caritas institution, to care for the homeless and needy .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Liechtenstein 4. Retrieved on July 28, 2017 .