Rudolf, 6th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (german: Rudolf Josef Anton Ferdinand Franz Leonhard Wilhelm Guido Fürst Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau; 30 March 180227 January 1836) was the 6th
Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau.
Early life
Rudolf was born at
Prague
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,
Kingdom of Bohemia
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elder son of
Ferdinand, 5th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
Ferdinand, 5th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (german: Ferdinand Johann Nepomuk Fürst Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau; 5 December 17813 November 1812) was the 5th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau.
Early life
Ferdinand was born at Vien ...
and Baroness Maria Charlotte Caroline of Kerpen. He became the prince at the age of 9, upon the death of his father in 1812.
Marriage and family
Rudolf married on 12 May 1825 in
Prague
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to Countess Wilhelmine Elisabeth of Colloredo-Mannsfeld (1804–1871), only daughter of Count Hieronymus of Colloredo-Mannsfeld and his wife, Countess Wilhelmine of Waldstein.
They had three children:
*Countess Marie Karoline Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (22 September 1832 – 29 December 1904), married in 1850 to Theodor, Graf von Thun und Hohenstein; had issue.
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(22 October 1834 – 2 January 1904), married in 1856 to Princess Maria Josepha of Liechtenstein; had issue.
*Countess Rudolphine Karoline Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (26 June 1836 – 25 November 1899), married in 1857 to Count Franz Alexander Ernst Noyel of Bellegarde; had issue.
The
Rudolph Stone
Rudolph or Rudolf may refer to:
People
* Rudolph (name), the given name including a list of people with the name
Religious figures
* Rudolf of Fulda (died 865), 9th century monk, writer and theologian
* Rudolf von Habsburg-Lothringen (1788 ...
at
Bohemian Switzerland
Bohemian Switzerland ( cs, České Švýcarsko; german: Böhmische Schweiz), also known as Czech Switzerland, is a picturesque region in the north-western Czech Republic.
It has been a protected area (as Elbe Sandstone Mountains Protected Landscap ...
in
Jetřichovice
Jetřichovice (german: Dittersbach) is a municipality and village in Děčín District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. The folk architecture in the village of Vysoká Lípa is well preserved and i ...
was named after him. He was owner of Choceň Castle from 1824 until his death in 1836, he was succeeded by his only son Ferdinand Bonaventura.
Ancestry
Notes and sources
*Almanach de Gotha, Reference: 1874 150
*Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser, Reference:
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1802 births
1836 deaths
House of Kinsky
Nobility from Prague
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