Franz Xaver von Schönaich

Franz Xaver Freiherr von Schönaich (born February 27, 1844 in Vienna ; † January 26, 1916 there ) was an Austrian general of the infantry and 1906/11 Reich Minister of War .

Life

He was ennobled by the highest resolution on Ischl on August 12, 1908. Franz Schönaich was awarded his diploma in Vienna on October 1, 1908 as K. u. K. Feldzeugmeister and Reich Minister of War raised to the status of Austrian baron .

A relationship to the old Silesian noble family Schönaich is not known, in any case the coat of arms awarded in 1908 makes no reference to it.

Schönaich is buried in the Hietzinger Friedhof in Vienna.

literature

Peter Broucek : Schönaich (Schöneich), Franz Xav. (Vinzenz Karl) Early from. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 11, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1999, ISBN 3-7001-2803-7 , p. 41 f. (Direct links on p. 41 , p. 42 ).
Peter Broucek: Schönaich, Franz Xaver Freiherr von. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 23, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-428-11204-3 , p. 382 f. ( Digitized version ).

Web links

Sound recording by Franz Xaver von Schönaich in the online archive of the Austrian Media Library

Individual evidence

↑ GHdA , Adelslexikon Volume XIII, Volume 128 of the complete series, Limburg an der Lahn 2002, p. 26 f.

personal data
SURNAME	Schönaich, Franz Xaver von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Schönaich, Franz Xaver Vinzenz Karl Freiherr von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian general of the infantry and 1906/11 Reich Minister of War
DATE OF BIRTH	February 27, 1844
PLACE OF BIRTH	Vienna
DATE OF DEATH	January 26, 1916
Place of death	Vienna

[1] GHdA , Adelslexikon Volume XIII, Volume 128 of the complete series, Limburg an der Lahn 2002, p. 26 f.