Ferdinand Bonaventura Kinsky von Wchinitz and Tettau
Prince Ferdinand Bonaventure Christian Josef Hieronymus Rudolf Rafael Kinsky von Wchinitz and Tettau (born October 22, 1834 in Vienna , † January 2, 1904 in Heřmanův Městec ) was a Bohemian nobleman.
biography
The son of Rudolf Kinsky von Wchinitz and Tettau married Princess Marie von und zu Liechtenstein on April 5, 1856 in Vienna (born September 19, 1835 in Vienna; † June 11, 1905). She named herself Princess Marie Kinsky-Liechtenstein after her marriage and was considered one of the richest and most influential women of the Viennese aristocracy, as well as a “wonderfully captivating appearance” and “one of the most beautiful women in the residence”.
His official seat was the Chotzen Castle from 1855 to 1904 . He was the 7th Prince Kinsky in direct succession and died, just like his grandfather - Prince Ferdinand von Kinsky - in a riding accident. As a sport rider he was friends with Empress Elisabeth .
In 1873 he received the Order of the Golden Fleece .
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Kinsky von Wchinitz and Tettau, Ferdinand Fürst . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 11th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1864, p. 279 ( digitized version ).
- Heinrich Benedikt , back then in old Austria. Memories , Amalthea, Vienna et al. 1979, ISBN 3-85002-109-2 (memoirs)
- Roman Sandgruber , dream time for millionaires. The 929 richest Viennese in 1910 , Graz 2013, p. 372; ISBN 978-3-222-13405-0
Individual evidence
- ↑ Martina Winkelhofer, Nobility Committed. Aristocrats in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy , 3rd edition, Vienna 2012, p. 213 ( digitized version )
- ↑ Allgemeine Zeitung , Augsburg, No. 84 of March 25, 1867, p. 1379 ( digitized version )
Web links
- Portrait photograph by Ludwig Angerer (1827–1879) from the holdings of the Royal Collection Trust
- Princess Marie Kinsky b. Princess von und zu Liechtenstein, lithograph by Josef Kriehuber, 1856
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kinsky von Wchinitz and Tettau, Ferdinand Bonaventura |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kinsky von Wchinitz and Tettau, Ferdinand Bonaventura Fürst |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | bohemian nobleman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 22, 1834 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 2, 1904 |
| Place of death | Heřmanův Městec |