Paul I, Prince Esterházy

Palatine of Hungary and Prince of Holy Roman Empire (1635-1713)
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Paul I, Prince Esterházy
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Paul I, Prince Esterházy

Summary

Paul I, Prince Esterházy is a human[1]. Born in Eisenstadt[2], he… he was born on September 8, 1635[3]. He passed away in Eisenstadt[4]. He died on March 26, 1713[5]. He worked as a poet[6], composer[7], politician[8], and harpsichordist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy's place of birth was Eisenstadt[2].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy died in Eisenstadt[4].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy was born on September 8, 1635[3].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy died on March 26, 1713[5].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy's father was Nikolaus, Count Esterházy[11].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy's mother was Krisztina Nyáry[12].
  • Among Paul I, Prince Esterházy's spouses was Countess Orsolya Esterházy of Galántha[13].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy was married to Éva Thököly[14].
  • A child of Paul I, Prince Esterházy was Mihály Esterházy[15].
  • A child of Paul I, Prince Esterházy was József Esterházy[16].
  • A child of Paul I, Prince Esterházy was Miklós Antal Esterházy de Galántha[17].
  • A child of Paul I, Prince Esterházy was Gábor Esterházy[18].
  • A child of Paul I, Prince Esterházy was László Ignác Esterházy[19].
  • A child of Paul I, Prince Esterházy was Maria Theresia Anna, Gräfin Esterházy de Galántha[20].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy held citizenship in Hungary[21].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy worked as a poet[6].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy's professions included composer[7].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy worked as a politician[8].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy worked as a harpsichordist[9].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy's field of work was politics[22].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy's field of work was military affairs[23].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy's field of work was music[24].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy held the position of Palatine of Hungary[25].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[26].
  • Paul I, Prince Esterházy's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: HU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1635-09-08[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1713-03-26[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4eef0648-045d-4c8c-ae3b-3358f274b7a0[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Paul I, Prince Esterházy's place of birth was Eisenstadt[2]. He was born on September 8, 1635[3]. His father was Nikolaus, Count Esterházy[11]. His mother was Krisztina Nyáry[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], composer[7], politician[8], and harpsichordist[9]. Fields of work include politics[22], an academic discipline[33]; military affairs[23], a concept[34]; and music[24], a type of arts[35]. Paul I, Prince Esterházy held the position of Palatine of Hungary[25].

Recognition

Paul I, Prince Esterházy received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[26].

Personal Life

Spouses include Countess Orsolya Esterházy of Galántha[13], an aristocrat[36], 1641–1682[37], of Hungary[38] and Éva Thököly[14], an aristocrat[39], 1659–1716[40], of Hungary[41]. Children include Mihály Esterházy[15], a chamberlain[42], 1671–1721[43], of Hungary[44]; József Esterházy[16], a military officer[45], 1688–1721[46], of Hungary[47]; Miklós Antal Esterházy de Galántha[17], a Latin Catholic priest[48], 1655–1695[49], of Kingdom of Hungary[50]; Gábor Esterházy[18], a composer[51], 1673–1704[52], of Hungary[53]; László Ignác Esterházy[19], a priest[54], of Kingdom of Hungary[55]; and Maria Theresia Anna, Gräfin Esterházy de Galántha[20], an aristocrat[56], 1684–1755[57], of Hungary[58]. Paul I, Prince Esterházy's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic[27]. He was affiliated with the politician before the emergence of political parties[59].

Death and Burial

Paul I, Prince Esterházy died on March 26, 1713[5]. He died in Eisenstadt[4].

Why It Matters

Paul I, Prince Esterházy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Paul I, Prince Esterházy born?

Born in Eisenstadt[2], Paul I, Prince Esterházy…

Where did Paul I, Prince Esterházy die?

Paul I, Prince Esterházy passed away in Eisenstadt[4].

Who were Paul I, Prince Esterházy's parents?

Paul I, Prince Esterházy's father was Nikolaus, Count Esterházy[11]. Paul I, Prince Esterházy's mother was Krisztina Nyáry[12].

Who was Paul I, Prince Esterházy married to?

Paul I, Prince Esterházy's spouses include Countess Orsolya Esterházy of Galántha[13] and Éva Thököly[14].

What did Paul I, Prince Esterházy do for work?

Paul I, Prince Esterházy worked as poet[6], composer[7], politician[8], and harpsichordist[9].

What awards did Paul I, Prince Esterházy receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[26].

References

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  26. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01008847
    Occupation poet, composer, politician +1
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  2. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01008847
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  3. 4w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Paul, Pál
    Field of work politics, military affairs, music
    Noble title margrave
    Award received Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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