Karl Cerrini de Monte Varchi

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Karl Cerrini de Monte Varchi
Karl Cerrini with his family (1832)

Baron , since 1838 Count Karl Cerrini de Monte Varchi (born October 9, 1777 in Raab (Hungary); † January 6, 1840 ) was an Imperial-Royal Austro-Hungarian Major General .

Life

He came from an old noble Florentine family, from which Fabrizio Cerrini moved to Austria in 1671 and became the progenitor of an Austrian and a Saxon line. His father Joseph Cerrini de Monte Varchi (* 1743) was raised to the rank of baron and died in 1809 as a field marshal lieutenant . The mother was Donna Isabella de Andrade.

Karl Cerrini had been lord and farmer in Styria since May 10, 1825 . He was also a member of the Styrian Agricultural Society, k. and k. Major General in the Genie Corps , as well as kuk chamberlain , Privy Councilor and Chief Steward to the sons of Archduke Karl in Vienna. So since 1836 the later Vice Admiral and Naval Commander in Chief Friedrich von Österreich (1821-1847) and the later Feldzeugmeister Wilhelm von Österreich (1827-1894) had been brought up under his first supervision.

On August 14, diploma of November 20, 1838, he was awarded the count of the Austrian hereditary lands in Vienna.

Before he attained the rank of major general, he was already Imperial and Royal Chamberlain , colonel and commander of the sapper corps .

Cerrini was also a member of the Association for the Advancement of Fine Arts in Vienna.

family

Baron family coat of arms

His sister Maria Anna had been married to the later General Paul von Wernhardt since 1804 and was the mother of his nephew Stefan von Wernhardt since 1806 , and since 1852 Lieutenant Field Marshal .

The supreme commander of the Saxon Army Clemens Cerrini de Monte Varchi was his cousin.

On June 24, 1822, Karl Cerrini de Monte Varchi married the Countess Maria Karolina von Khuenburg (born July 26, 1802). The daughter of Count Alois von Khuenburg, lady of the Star Cross , lived as a widow in Vienna and in 1870 became heiress of Khuenburg Castle in Tamsweg and Ottersbach Castle in Großklein . She died in 1883.

Three of her four sons served in the Imperial and Royal Army. Children:

  • Alois Karl Johann Nepomuk (born July 7, 1823), kk district commissioner 2nd class
  • Bertha Anna Luise Josepha (* April 7, 1825 - April 18, 1885), married to Baron Anton Bernhard Heinrich Peter Wucherer von Huldenfeld since 1844 , Fideikommissowner, treasurer, councilor of Graz (nine children)
  • Clemens Franz Xavier Joseph (born October 13, 1826)
  • Karl Ludwig Heinrich Phillip (born March 17, 1829)
  • Edmund Wilhelm Ludwig Mariotto (born November 10, 1832)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Uni Erlangen: Carlo Graf Cerrini di Monte Varchi (accessed on October 26, 2014)
  2. ^ Friedrich August Schmidt (ed.): New Nekrolog der Deutschen. Volume 1, Ilmenau 1824, pp. 141-148
  3. ↑ a b GHdA , Adelslexikon. Volume II, Volume 58 of the complete series, Limburg an der Lahn 1974, p. 267.
  4. ↑ Military schematism of the Austrian Empire. Vienna 1840, p. 384.
  5. ↑ Constantin von Wurzbach : Habsburg, Friedrich Ferdinand Leopold . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 6th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1860, p. 272 ​​( digitized version ).
  6. ↑ Constantin von Wurzbach : Habsburg, Wilhelm Franz Karl . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 7th part. Imperial and Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1861, p. 155 ( digitized version ).
  7. ↑ See portrait lithograph by Josef Kriehuber , around 1825.
  8. ↑ Directory of the full members of the Association for the Promotion of the Association for the Promotion of Fine Arts in Vienna (1839), Volume 2, p. 7.
  9. ↑ a b Genealogical pocket book of the German count's houses , Volume 13, pp. 131-133
  10. ^ Gustav Franz Ritter von Schreiner, Grätz. A natural-historical-statistical-topographical painting of this city , Grätz 1843, p. 576
  11. ↑ Upper Austrian Provincial Archives: Party Note Collection - Obituaries of Noble Families , Linz 2005, p. 20
  12. ↑ Herders Conversations-Lexikon , Freiburg im Breisgau 1854, Volume 2, p. 50
  13. ↑ wucherer-wolfgang.de: Karl Cerrini de Monte Varchi
personal data
SURNAME Cerrini de Monte Varchi, Karl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Cerrini, Karl; Cerrini, Karl von; Cerrini de Montevarchi, Karl; Cerrini di Monte Varchi, Karl von; Cerrini de Monte Varchi, Karl Freiherr; Cerrini de Monte Varchi, Karl Graf; Cerrini de Monte Varchi, Carl Graf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Imperial-Royal Austro-Hungarian Major General
DATE OF BIRTH October 9, 1777
PLACE OF BIRTH Raab (Hungary)
DATE OF DEATH January 6, 1840