Francis II Rákóczi

Summary

Francis II Rákóczi is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Borša^[2]. He was born on March 27, 1676^[3]. He passed away in Tekirdağ^[4]. He died on April 8, 1735^[5]. He worked as a military leader^[6] and politician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (808 views/month, #6,946 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Borša^[2], Francis II Rákóczi…
• Francis II Rákóczi passed away in Tekirdağ^[4].
• Francis II Rákóczi was born on March 27, 1676^[3].
• Francis II Rákóczi was born on February 27, 1676^[9].
• Francis II Rákóczi died on April 8, 1735^[5].
• Burial took place at Cathedral of St. Elizabeth^[10].
• Francis II Rákóczi's father was Francis I Rákóczi^[11].
• Francis II Rákóczi's mother was Ilona Zrínyi^[12].
• Francis II Rákóczi was married to Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Wanfried^[13].
• A child of Francis II Rákóczi was József Rákóczi^[14].
• A child of Francis II Rákóczi was György Rákóczi^[15].
• A child of Francis II Rákóczi was Count of St. Germain^[16].
• Francis II Rákóczi held citizenship in Hungary^[17].
• Hungarian was Francis II Rákóczi's native language^[18].
• Francis II Rákóczi's professions included military leader^[6].
• Francis II Rákóczi worked as a politician^[7].
• Francis II Rákóczi's field of work was politics^[19].
• Francis II Rákóczi's field of work was military affairs^[20].
• Francis II Rákóczi's field of work was nobility^[21].
• Francis II Rákóczi held the position of Prince of Transylvania^[22].
• Francis II Rákóczi received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[23].
• Francis II Rákóczi is recorded as male^[24].
• Francis II Rákóczi's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Francis II Rákóczi's family is recorded as Rákóczi^[26].
• Francis II Rákóczi's noble title is recorded as prince^[27].

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Origins and Family

Francis II Rákóczi was born in Borša^[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 27, 1676^[3] and February 27, 1676^[9]. His father was Francis I Rákóczi^[11]. His mother was Ilona Zrínyi^[12]. Hungarian was his native language^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military leader^[6] and politician^[7]. Fields of work include politics^[19], an academic discipline^[28]; military affairs^[20], a concept^[29]; and nobility^[21], a social class^[30]. Francis II Rákóczi held the position of Prince of Transylvania^[22].

Recognition

Francis II Rákóczi received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[23].

Personal Life

Among Francis II Rákóczi's spouses was Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Wanfried^[13]. Children include József Rákóczi^[14], a politician^[31], 1700–1738^[32], of Hungary^[33]; György Rákóczi^[15], an aristocrat^[34], 1701–1756^[35], of Hungary^[36]; and Count of St. Germain^[16], a composer^[37], 1712–1784^[38], of Kingdom of France^[39]. He was affiliated with the politician before the emergence of political parties^[40].

Death and Burial

Francis II Rákóczi died on April 8, 1735^[5]. He passed away in Tekirdağ^[4]. He is buried at Cathedral of St. Elizabeth^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Francis II Rákóczi include Rákóczi Museum^[41], a historic house museum^[42], in Turkey^[43], founded in 1982^[44]; Rákóczi Avenue^[45], an avenue^[46], in Hungary^[47], founded in 1600^[48]; Rákóczifalva^[49], a town in Hungary^[50], in Hungary^[51]; Rákóczibánya^[52], a municipality of Hungary^[53], in Hungary^[54]; and Rákócziújfalu^[55], a municipality of Hungary^[56], in Hungary^[57], founded in 1950^[58].

Why It Matters

Francis II Rákóczi ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (808 views/month, #6,946 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for him include Rákóczi Museum^[41], a historic house museum^[42], in Turkey^[43], founded in 1982^[44]; Rákóczi Avenue^[45], an avenue^[46], in Hungary^[47], founded in 1600^[48]; Rákóczifalva^[49], a town in Hungary^[50], in Hungary^[51]; Rákóczibánya^[52], a municipality of Hungary^[53], in Hungary^[54]; and Rákócziújfalu^[55], a municipality of Hungary^[56], in Hungary^[57], founded in 1950^[58].

FAQs

Where was Francis II Rákóczi born?

Francis II Rákóczi was born in Borša^[2].

Where did Francis II Rákóczi die?

Francis II Rákóczi passed away in Tekirdağ^[4].

Who were Francis II Rákóczi's parents?

Francis II Rákóczi's father was Francis I Rákóczi^[11]. Francis II Rákóczi's mother was Ilona Zrínyi^[12].

Who was Francis II Rákóczi married to?

Francis II Rákóczi's spouses include Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Wanfried^[13].

What did Francis II Rákóczi do for work?

Francis II Rákóczi worked as military leader^[6] and politician^[7].

What awards did Francis II Rákóczi receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[23].