Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg

Austrian field marshal (1771–1820)
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Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg
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Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg

Summary

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on April 15, 1771[3]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He died on October 15, 1820[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], ambassador[7], diplomat[8], military leader[9], and soldier[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vienna[2], Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg…
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg died in Leipzig[4].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg was born on April 15, 1771[3].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg died on October 15, 1820[5].
  • Burial took place at Schwarzenberg Vault in Orlík nad Vltavou[12].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg's father was John I of Schwarzenberg[13].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg's mother was Marie Eleonore zu Oettingen-Wallerstein[14].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg was married to Countess Maria Anna von Hohenfeld[15].
  • A child of Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg was Edmund, Prince of Schwarzenberg[16].
  • A child of Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg was Karl II Prince of Schwarzenberg[17].
  • A child of Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg was Friedrich, Prince of Schwarzenberg[18].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg worked as a military officer[6].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg's professions included ambassador[7].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg's professions included diplomat[8].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg's professions included military leader[9].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg worked as a soldier[10].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg's field of work was politics[19].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg's field of work was military affairs[20].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg held the position of ambassador[21].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[22].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg received the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[23].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[24].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[25].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg received the Grand Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa[26].
  • Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg received the Order of the Black Eagle[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on April 15, 1771[3]. His father was John I of Schwarzenberg[13]. His mother was Marie Eleonore zu Oettingen-Wallerstein[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], ambassador[7], diplomat[8], military leader[9], and soldier[10]. Fields of work include politics[19], an academic discipline[28] and military affairs[20], a concept[29]. Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg held the position of ambassador[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[22], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[23], a grade of an order[32], in Kingdom of France[33]; Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[24], a grade of an order[34], in Kingdom of France[35]; Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[25], a grade of an order[36]; Grand Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa[26], a grade of an order[37]; and Order of the Black Eagle[27], an order[38], in Kingdom of Prussia[39], founded in 1701[40].

Personal Life

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg was married to Countess Maria Anna von Hohenfeld[15]. Children include Edmund, Prince of Schwarzenberg[16], a military personnel[41], 1803–1873[42], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[43]; Karl II Prince of Schwarzenberg[17], a politician[44], 1802–1858[45], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[46], specialised in military affairs[47]; and Friedrich, Prince of Schwarzenberg[18], a military leader[48], 1800–1870[49], of Austrian Empire[50]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[51].

Death and Burial

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg died on October 15, 1820[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. The cause of death was stroke[52]. Burial took place at Schwarzenberg Vault in Orlík nad Vltavou[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg include Schwarzenbergplatz[53], a square[54], in Austria[55].

Why It Matters

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for him include Schwarzenbergplatz[53], a square[54], in Austria[55].

FAQs

Where was Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg born?

Born in Vienna[2], Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg…

Where did Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg die?

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg passed away in Leipzig[4].

Who were Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg's parents?

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg's father was John I of Schwarzenberg[13]. Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg's mother was Marie Eleonore zu Oettingen-Wallerstein[14].

Who was Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg married to?

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg's spouses include Countess Maria Anna von Hohenfeld[15].

What did Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg do for work?

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg worked as military officer[6], ambassador[7], diplomat[8], military leader[9], and soldier[10].

What awards did Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[22], Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[23], Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[24], and Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[25].

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  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  2. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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