Count Gustav Kálnoky

Austrian-Hungarian diplomat and Minister of Foreign Affairs (1832-1898)
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Summary

Count Gustav Kálnoky was born on December 29, 1832[1], in Letovice[2]. He died on February 13, 1898[3], in Brodek u Prostějova[4]. He worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Předlice[9]
  • Date of birth: December 28, 1832[10]
  • Father: Gustav Graf von Kálnocky[11]
  • Mother: Isabella Gräfin von Kálnocky[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Cisleithania[13]
  • Ethnic group: Székelys[14]
  • Position held: foreign minister of Austria-Hungary[15], ambassador of Austria-Hungary to Russia[16], Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[17], ambassador of Austria-Hungary to Denmark[18], secretary of legation[19], Legationsrat[20], envoy[21], Member of the House of Magnates[22]
  • Award received: Royal Order of the Seraphim[23], Order of St. Andrew[24], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[25], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary[26], Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold[27], Order of Saint Hubert[28], Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[29], Imperial Order of Christ[30], Order of the Elephant[31], Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[32], Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles[33], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[34], Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[35], Order of the Black Eagle[36]
  • Religion or worldview: Latin Church[37]
  • Sex or gender: male[38]
  • Family: Kálnoky family[39]
  • Noble title: count[40]
  • Commons category: Gusztáv Kálnoky Kőröspataki[41]
  • Military, police or special rank: Oberleutnant[42], generalmajor[43], field marshal-lieutenant[44], General of the Cavalry[45]
  • Honorific prefix: Geheimrat[46]
  • Family name: Kálnoky von Kőröspatak[47]
  • Given name: Gustav[48], Sigmund[49]
  • Relative: János Waldstein-Wartenberg[50]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[51], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[52], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[53], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[54], Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog[55], [Governments of Hungary][56]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[57], Hungarian[58]
  • Birth name: Gustav Sigmund Graf Kálnoky von Kőröspatak[59]
  • Name in native language: Gustav Kálnoky[60]
  • Sibling: Hugo Kálnoky[61]

Why It Matters

Count Gustav Kálnoky has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Count Gustav Kálnoky born?

Count Gustav Kálnoky was born in Letovice[2].

Where did Count Gustav Kálnoky die?

Count Gustav Kálnoky passed away in Brodek u Prostějova[4].

Who were Count Gustav Kálnoky's parents?

Count Gustav Kálnoky's father was Gustav Graf von Kálnocky[11]. Count Gustav Kálnoky's mother was Isabella Gräfin von Kálnocky[12].

What did Count Gustav Kálnoky do for work?

Count Gustav Kálnoky worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], and military personnel[7].

What awards did Count Gustav Kálnoky receive?

Honors received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[23], Order of St. Andrew[24], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[25], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary[26].

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  38. [42] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [43] ↑ . Q104518476. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [44] ↑ . Q104518476. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  42. [46] ↑ . Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [10] ↑ . mza.cz. mza.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  59. [60] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  60. [61] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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