Count Aladár Andrássy de Csíkszentkirály et Krasznahorka (February 17, 1827 – April 2, 1903) was a Hungarian soldier and politician.
Aladár Andrássy | |
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 Andrássy was a major Hungarian landowner | |
| Born | February 17, 1827 |
| Died | April 2, 1903 (aged 76) |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Occupation(s) | soldier, politician |
He participated in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, serving as aide-de-camp to Lieutenant General Józef Bem. After the defeat he lived in emigration. He returned in 1865. He became Count (comes) of Gömör és Kis-Hont County. He was a member of the House of Magnates. Andrássy was awarded the Order of the Golden Fleece.
Family
editHis parents were Count Károly Andrássy, a politician and Countess Etelka Szapáry. His brothers were Gyula Andrássy Sr., Prime Minister of Hungary, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria-Hungary and painter and politician Manó Andrássy. He married Baroness Leontina Wenckheim de Wenckheim (1841–1921).
External links
edit- Andrássy Aladár rövid életrajza Archived 2013-12-25 at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian)