Cavallar from Trench Leap
Cavallar von Grabensprung is the name of a Roman Catholic Austro-Bohemian noble family who allegedly descended from Istria and who appeared there as belonging to the nobility at the end of the 14th and beginning of the 15th centuries.
origin
The family is said to come from the Italian-speaking part of Istria , from which the old Austrian diplomat Anton von Cavallar also comes. It appears several times in the nobility registers of the Duchy of Carniola (1763, 1819, 1821, 1823, 1849 and 1858). According to other sources, the family is said to have descended from a noble family from Brescia .
With the award of the Austrian Imperial Leopold Order (May 10, 1849) Ferdinand I. Cavallar von Grabensprung , nephew of Joseph von Cavallar , was elevated to the Austrian knighthood on March 21, 1856 with the predicate "von Grabensprung", in accordance with the statutes of the order .
Personalities
- Ferdinand I. Cavallar von Grabensprung (1805–1881), old Austrian officer
- Ferdinand II. Cavallar von Grabensprung (1845–1906), old Austrian officer
- Ferdinand Cavallar von Grabensprung (1886–1952), old Austrian officer and aviation pioneer
- Friedrich Wilhelm Cavallar von Grabensprung (1904–1989), old Austrian engineer, inventor, officer and motor vehicle expert
- Marie-Luise Cavallar von Grabensprung (1889–1977), Austrian writer, professor and reciter
- Wilhelm Cavallar von Grabensprung (1889–1957), old Austrian officer and holder of the Military Maria Theresa Order
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ The nobility of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia: Genealogical-heraldic repertory of all class surveys, predicates, promotions, incolats, coats of arms and coat of arms improvements of the entire nobility of the Bohemian crown, with sources and coat of arms evidence . I. Taussig, 1904 ( Google Books [accessed February 9, 2018]).
- ↑ Schiviz von Schivizhoffen, Ludwig: The nobility in the registers of the Duchy of Carniola. Author, 1905, accessed October 7, 2019 .
- ↑ Cavallar Knight of Trench Jump . In: Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Ritter- u. Noble families . Buschak & Irrgang, Brünn 1877, p. 169 ( online [accessed October 4, 2019]).
- ^ Alfred Anthony von Siegenfeld: Genealogical pocket book of the noble houses of Austria . Рипол Классик, ISBN 978-5-88073-613-3 ( Google Books [accessed February 9, 2018]).