Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy

Hungarian prince (1714–1790)
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Summary

Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on December 18, 1714[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on September 28, 1790[5]. He worked as a composer[6], military officer[7], politician[8], patron of the arts[9], and general field marshal[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy was born in Vienna[2].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy died in Vienna[4].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy was born on December 18, 1714[3].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy died on September 28, 1790[5].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's father was József Esterházy[12].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's mother was Maria Octavia, Freiin von Gilleis zu Theras und Sonnenberg[13].
  • Among Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's spouses was Elisabeth Weißenwolf[14].
  • A child of Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy was Mária Anna Esterházy[15].
  • A child of Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy was Anton I, Prince Esterházy[16].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy held citizenship in Hungary[17].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's professions included composer[6].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy worked as a military officer[7].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy worked as a politician[8].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy worked as a patron of the arts[9].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's professions included general field marshal[10].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy held the position of lord-lieutenant of Sopron County[18].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[19].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy is recorded as male[20].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's family is recorded as Esterházy[22].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's noble title is recorded as prince[23].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's military branch is recorded as infantry[24].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's Commons category is recorded as Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy[25].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy was part of the conflict War of the Bavarian Succession[26].
  • Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's family name is recorded as Esterházy[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy… he was born on December 18, 1714[3]. His father was József Esterházy[12]. His mother was Maria Octavia, Freiin von Gilleis zu Theras und Sonnenberg[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], military officer[7], politician[8], patron of the arts[9], and general field marshal[10]. Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy held the position of lord-lieutenant of Sopron County[18].

Recognition

Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[19].

Personal Life

Among Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's spouses was Elisabeth Weißenwolf[14]. Children include Mária Anna Esterházy[15], an aristocrat[28], 1739–1820[29], of Hungary[30] and Anton I, Prince Esterházy[16], a military officer[31], 1738–1794[32], of Hungary[33], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[34].

Death and Burial

Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy died on September 28, 1790[5]. He died in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy born?

Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy die?

Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's parents?

Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's father was József Esterházy[12]. Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's mother was Maria Octavia, Freiin von Gilleis zu Theras und Sonnenberg[13].

Who was Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy married to?

Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy's spouses include Elisabeth Weißenwolf[14].

What did Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy do for work?

Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy worked as composer[6], military officer[7], politician[8], patron of the arts[9], and general field marshal[10].

What awards did Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy 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] ↑ . Eßterházy von Galántha, Nikolaus Joseph Fürst (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Q114453533. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Eßterházy von Galántha, Nikolaus Joseph Fürst (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Eßterházy von Galántha, Nikolaus Joseph Fürst (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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