Maximilian Ulrich von Kaunitz-Rietberg | |
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Maxmilián Oldřich z Kounic-Rietbergu | |
![]() Portrait from 1698 by Hyacinthe Rigaud | |
Born | |
Died | September 10, 1746 Vienna, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire | (aged 67)
Title | Governor of Moravia |
Term | 1721–1746 |
Spouse |
Maria Ernestina Franziska von Cirksena-Rietberg
(m. 1699) |
Children | 16, including Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg |
Honours | Knight of the Golden Fleece |
Count Maximilian Ulrich von Kaunitz-Rietberg (Czech: Maxmilián Oldřich z Kounic-Rietbergu; 27 March 1679 – 10 September 1746[1][2]) was an Austrian diplomat and politician who served as governor of Moravia from 1720 until his death.[3] He was the father of the powerful state chancellor of Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress and Queen Regnant of Bohemia and Hungary, Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg.
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