Joseph Count Kinsky Military person

Joseph, Count Kinsky, also known as Joseph, Count Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau, was a field marshal in imperial service of the House of Habsburg. He was born in Prague, Bohemia, on 22 February 1731 and died in Vienna, Austria, on 7 February 1804. He was one of four members of the House of Kinsky to enter imperial Habsburg service in the eighteenth century, including a younger and older brother, his uncle and his nephew; his father was a diplomat for the House of Habsburg, and other relatives include diplomats and imperial officials of the Habsburg empire.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 22, 1731
Birth place
Bohemia , Prague
Date of deathFebruary 07, 1804
Place of death
Vienna , Austria

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award
Military Order of Maria Theresa
military operations
Silesian Wars
War of the Bavarian Succession
War of the Austrian Succession
French Revolutionary Wars
Seven Years' War
Austro-Turkish War (1787–91)

Joseph Count Kinsky on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://genealogy.euweb.cz
  2. http://genealogy.euweb.cz/bohemia/kinski2.html
  3. http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/biographies/Austria/AustrianGenerals/c_AustrianGeneralsK.html#K31