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Rudolf, 9th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau

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Rudolf
Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
Born(1859-12-11)11 December 1859
Hermanmiestetz, Kingdom of Bohemia
Died13 March 1930(1930-03-13) (aged 70)
Lissa, Republic of Poland
SpouseCountess Marie of Wilczek
IssueMarie Gabrielle, Princess Erich of Thurn und Taxis
Maria Antonie, Countess Theobald Czernin of Chudenitz
Countess Emma
Wilhelmine, Countess Carl Czernin of Chudenitz
Countess Theresia Maria
Names
Rudolf Ferdinand Joseph Damasus
HouseHouse of Kinsky
FatherFerdinand Bonaventura, 7th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
MotherPrincess Maria of Liechtenstein

Rudolf, 9th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (Template:Lang-de; 11 December 1859 – 13 March 1930) was the titular pretender Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau.

Early life

Rudolf was born at Hermanmiestetz, Kingdom of Bohemia the third child and second son of Ferdinand Bonaventura, 7th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (1834–1904) and Princess Maria of Liechtenstein (1835–1905).

Marriage and family

Rudolf married on 20 September 1881 in Vienna to Countess Marie of Wilczek (1858–1938), eldest child of Graf Johann Nepomuk of Wilczek and his wife, Countess Emma Maria Helene Emo Capodilista.

They had five daughters:

  • Countess Marie Gabrielle Josepha Guntram Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (28 March 1883 – 28 October 1970), married in 1903 to Prince Erich of Thurn and Taxis ; had issue.
  • Countess Maria Antonie Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (21 May 1885 – 3 July 1952), married in 1903 to Count Theobald Czernin of Chudenitz; had issue.
  • Countess Emma Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (13 March 1888 – 2 December 1957)
  • Countess Wilhelmine Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (6 July 1891 – 17 June 1971), married in 1912 to Count Carl Maria Joseph Czernin of Chudenitz; had issue.
  • Countess Theresia Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (13 January 1902 – 11 November 1973)

Prince Kinsky

He became the titular pretender 9th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau at the death of his brother Karl in 1919, his brother died childless. As for him, without a male heir the title was passed to his nephew Ulrich at his death in 1930.

Ancestry

Family of Rudolf, 9th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
16. Joseph, 4th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
8. Ferdinand, 5th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
17. Countess Rosa Harrach of Rohrau and Thannhausen
4. Rudolf, 6th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
18. Baron Franz of Kerpen
9. Baroness Maria Charlotte of Kerpen
19. Baroness Maria Antonetta of Hornstein-Göffingen
2. Ferdinand Bonaventura, 7th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
20. Franz Gundackar, Prince of Colloredo-Mannsfeld
10. Count Hieronymus of Colloredo-Mannsfeld
21. Countess Maria Isabella of Mansfeld
5. Countess Wilhelmine of Colloredo-Mannsfeld
22. Georg Christian, Count of Waldstein
11. Countess Wilhelmine of Waldstein
23. Elisabeth, Countess Ulfeldt
1. Rudolf, 9th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
24. Prince Carl Borromäus of Liechtenstein
12. Prince Karl of Liechtenstein
25. Princess Eleonore of Oettingen-Spielberg
6. Prince Karl of Liechtenstein
26. Franz Anton, Count of Khevenhüller-Metsch
13. Countess Josepha of Khevenhüller-Metsch
27. Countess Maria Theresia of Rottal
3. Princess Maria of Liechtenstein
28. Count Eugen Wenzel of Wrbna and Freudenthal
14. Rudolf, Count of Wrbna and Freudenthal
29. Count Maria Theresia Kollonitz of Kollegrad
7. Countess Franzisca of Wrbna and Freudenthal
30. Dominik Andreas, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg
15. Countess Maria Theresia of Kaunitz-Rietberg-Questenberg
31. Countess Bernhardine of Plettenberg-Wittem

Notes and sources

Rudolf, 9th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
Born: 11 December 1859 Died: 13 March 1930
Titles in pretence
Preceded by — TITULAR —
Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
11 December 1919 – 13 March 1930
Reason for succession failure:
Austrian nobility titles abolished
Succeeded by