Joseph of Hunyady
József János Nepomuk Antal Zsigmond Count Hunyady von Kéthely , briefly Josef Graf von Hunyady (born January 13, 1801 in Vienna , † March 9, 1869 ibid) was first court master at the Austrian imperial court.
Life
He was the son of János Hunyady de Kéthely (1773-1821) from Hungary , who had been raised to the Hungarian count status in 1792 and the imperial count status in 1797, and Franziska Countess Pálffy de Erdõd (1772-1827). Hunyady was first chief steward at the court of Empress Elisabeth of Austria . His daughter Karoline (1836–1907), later wife of Otto Graf von Walterskirchen , was a lady-in-waiting and close confidante of the young empress.
Hunyady married on October 1, 1825 in Vienna Henriette Princess of Liechtenstein († 1886), the daughter of the Austrian field marshal Johann I Josef von Liechtenstein (1760-1836) and the Countess Josefa zu Fürstenberg-Weitra (1776-1848).
Web links
- Family tree of the Counts Hunyady von Kéthely
- Daughter Karoline as lady-in-waiting of Empress Sisi (photo)
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SURNAME | Hunyady, Josef von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hunyady of Kéthely, Count József |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | First court master at the Austrian imperial court |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 13, 1801 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
DATE OF DEATH | March 9, 1869 |
Place of death | Vienna |