Francis II Rákóczi

leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburgs in 1703–1711
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Francis II Rákóczi
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Francis II Rákóczi

Summary

Francis II Rákóczi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Borša[2]. He was born on March 27, 1676[3]. He passed away in Tekirdağ[4]. He died on April 8, 1735[5]. He worked as a military leader[6] and politician[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Borša[2], Francis II Rákóczi…
  • Francis II Rákóczi passed away in Tekirdağ[4].
  • Francis II Rákóczi was born on March 27, 1676[3].
  • Francis II Rákóczi was born on February 27, 1676[9].
  • Francis II Rákóczi died on April 8, 1735[5].
  • Burial took place at Cathedral of St. Elizabeth[10].
  • Francis II Rákóczi's father was Francis I Rákóczi[11].
  • Francis II Rákóczi's mother was Ilona Zrínyi[12].
  • Francis II Rákóczi was married to Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Wanfried[13].
  • A child of Francis II Rákóczi was József Rákóczi[14].
  • A child of Francis II Rákóczi was György Rákóczi[15].
  • A child of Francis II Rákóczi was Count of St. Germain[16].
  • Francis II Rákóczi held citizenship in Hungary[17].
  • Hungarian was Francis II Rákóczi's native language[18].
  • Francis II Rákóczi's professions included military leader[6].
  • Francis II Rákóczi worked as a politician[7].
  • Francis II Rákóczi's field of work was politics[19].
  • Francis II Rákóczi's field of work was military affairs[20].
  • Francis II Rákóczi's field of work was nobility[21].
  • Francis II Rákóczi held the position of Prince of Transylvania[22].
  • Francis II Rákóczi received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[23].
  • Francis II Rákóczi is recorded as male[24].
  • Francis II Rákóczi's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Francis II Rákóczi's family is recorded as Rákóczi[26].
  • Francis II Rákóczi's noble title is recorded as prince[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Francis II Rákóczi was born in Borša[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 27, 1676[3] and February 27, 1676[9]. His father was Francis I Rákóczi[11]. His mother was Ilona Zrínyi[12]. Hungarian was his native language[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military leader[6] and politician[7]. Fields of work include politics[19], an academic discipline[28]; military affairs[20], a concept[29]; and nobility[21], a social class[30]. Francis II Rákóczi held the position of Prince of Transylvania[22].

Recognition

Francis II Rákóczi received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[23].

Personal Life

Among Francis II Rákóczi's spouses was Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Wanfried[13]. Children include József Rákóczi[14], a politician[31], 1700–1738[32], of Hungary[33]; György Rákóczi[15], an aristocrat[34], 1701–1756[35], of Hungary[36]; and Count of St. Germain[16], a composer[37], 1712–1784[38], of Kingdom of France[39]. He was affiliated with the politician before the emergence of political parties[40].

Death and Burial

Francis II Rákóczi died on April 8, 1735[5]. He passed away in Tekirdağ[4]. He is buried at Cathedral of St. Elizabeth[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Francis II Rákóczi include Rákóczifalva[41], a town in Hungary[42], in Hungary[43]; Rákócziújfalu[44], a municipality of Hungary[45], in Hungary[46], founded in 1950[47]; Rákóczibánya[48], a municipality of Hungary[49], in Hungary[50]; Rákóczi Avenue[51], an avenue[52], in Hungary[53], founded in 1600[54]; and Rákóczi Museum[55], a historic house museum[56], in Turkey[57], founded in 1982[58].

Why It Matters

Francis II Rákóczi has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Entities named for him include Rákóczifalva[41], a town in Hungary[42], in Hungary[43]; Rákócziújfalu[44], a municipality of Hungary[45], in Hungary[46], founded in 1950[47]; Rákóczibánya[48], a municipality of Hungary[49], in Hungary[50]; Rákóczi Avenue[51], an avenue[52], in Hungary[53], founded in 1600[54]; and Rákóczi Museum[55], a historic house museum[56], in Turkey[57], founded in 1982[58].

FAQs

Where was Francis II Rákóczi born?

Francis II Rákóczi was born in Borša[2].

Where did Francis II Rákóczi die?

Francis II Rákóczi passed away in Tekirdağ[4].

Who were Francis II Rákóczi's parents?

Francis II Rákóczi's father was Francis I Rákóczi[11]. Francis II Rákóczi's mother was Ilona Zrínyi[12].

Who was Francis II Rákóczi married to?

Francis II Rákóczi's spouses include Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Wanfried[13].

What did Francis II Rákóczi do for work?

Francis II Rákóczi worked as military leader[6] and politician[7].

What awards did Francis II Rákóczi receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[23].

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  14. [27] . Data Collection of the Hungarian Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . jh.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . jh.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . jh.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  9. 7w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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