Karl von Harrach

advisor to Emperor Ferdinand II (1570-1628)
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Karl von Harrach

Summary

Karl von Harrach is a human[1]. He was born in Rohrau[2]. He was born on January 1, 1570[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on May 16, 1628[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Karl von Harrach was born in Rohrau[2].
  • Karl von Harrach died in Prague[4].
  • Karl von Harrach was born on January 1, 1570[3].
  • Karl von Harrach died on May 16, 1628[5].
  • Karl von Harrach is buried at Augustinian Church[8].
  • Karl von Harrach's father was Leonhard von Harrach[9].
  • Karl von Harrach's mother was Marie Jakobe von Hohenzollern[10].
  • Karl von Harrach was married to Maria Elisabeth, Freiin von Schrattenbach[11].
  • A child of Karl von Harrach was Ernst Adalbert von Harrach[12].
  • A child of Karl von Harrach was Franz Albrecht von Harrach[13].
  • A child of Karl von Harrach was Otto Friedrich Graf von Harrach[14].
  • A child of Karl von Harrach was Leonhard Karl Harrach[15].
  • A child of Karl von Harrach was Maximiliana Harrach[16].
  • A child of Karl von Harrach was Elisabeth Harrach[17].
  • Karl von Harrach's professions included politician[6].
  • Karl von Harrach held the position of Geheimrat[18].
  • Karl von Harrach received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[19].
  • Karl von Harrach is recorded as male[20].
  • Karl von Harrach's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Karl von Harrach's family is recorded as Harrach[22].
  • Karl von Harrach's noble title is recorded as Imperial Count[23].
  • Karl von Harrach's noble title is recorded as Freiherr[24].
  • Karl von Harrach's given name is recorded as Karl[25].
  • Karl von Harrach's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
  • Karl von Harrach's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl von Harrach's place of birth was Rohrau[2]. He was born on January 1, 1570[3]. His father was Leonhard von Harrach[9]. His mother was Marie Jakobe von Hohenzollern[10].

Career and Affiliations

Karl von Harrach's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of Geheimrat[18].

Recognition

Karl von Harrach received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[19].

Personal Life

Among Karl von Harrach's spouses was Maria Elisabeth, Freiin von Schrattenbach[11]. Children include Ernst Adalbert von Harrach[12], a Catholic priest[28], 1598–1667[29], of Habsburg monarchy[30]; Franz Albrecht von Harrach[13], a diplomat[31], 1614–1666[32], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[33]; Otto Friedrich Graf von Harrach[14], a military personnel[34], 1610–1648[35]; Leonhard Karl Harrach[15], a chamberlain[36], 1594–1645[37]; Maximiliana Harrach[16], 1608–1661[38]; and Elisabeth Harrach[17], 1601–1654[39].

Death and Burial

Karl von Harrach died on May 16, 1628[5]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He is buried at Augustinian Church[8].

Why It Matters

Karl von Harrach has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Karl von Harrach born?

Born in Rohrau[2], Karl von Harrach…

Where did Karl von Harrach die?

Karl von Harrach died in Prague[4].

Who were Karl von Harrach's parents?

Karl von Harrach's father was Leonhard von Harrach[9]. Karl von Harrach's mother was Marie Jakobe von Hohenzollern[10].

Who was Karl von Harrach married to?

Karl von Harrach's spouses include Maria Elisabeth, Freiin von Schrattenbach[11].

What did Karl von Harrach do for work?

Karl von Harrach worked as politician[6].

What awards did Karl von Harrach receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Harrach, Karl (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Harrach, Karl (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Noble title Imperial Count, Freiherr
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