Rudolf, 6th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau

Rudolf
Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
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Born	(1802-03-30)30 March 1802 Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia
Died	Linz, Austrian Empire
Spouse	Countess Wilhelmine of Colloredo-Mansfeld
Issue	Marie, Countess of Thun and Hohenstein Ferdinand Bonaventura, 7th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau Rudolhpine, Countess Franz of Bellegarde
Full name Rudolf Josef Anton Ferdinand Franz Leonhard Wilhelm Guido
House	House of Kinsky
Father	Ferdinand, 5th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
Mother	Baroness Maria Charlotte Caroline of Kerpen

Rudolf, 6th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (German: Rudolf Josef Anton Ferdinand Franz Leonhard Wilhelm Guido Fürst Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau; 30 March 1802 – 27 January 1836) was the 6th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau.

Early life

Rudolf was born at Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia elder son of Ferdinand, 5th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau and Baroness Maria Charlotte Caroline of Kerpen. He became the prince at the age of 9, upon the death of his father in 1812.

Marriage and family

Rudolf married on 12 May 1825 in Prague to Countess Wilhelmine Elisabeth of Colloredo-Mannsfeld (1804–1871), only daughter of Count Hieronymus of Colloredo-Mannsfeld and his wife, Countess Wilhelmine of Waldstein.

They had three children:

• Countess Marie Karoline Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (22 September 1832 – 29 December 1904), married in 1850 to Theodor, Graf von Thun und Hohenstein; had issue.
• Ferdinand Bonaventura, 7th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (22 October 1834 – 2 January 1904), married in 1856 to Princess Maria Josepha of Liechtenstein; had issue.
• Countess Rudolphine Karoline Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (26 June 1836 – 25 November 1899), married in 1857 to Count Franz Alexander Ernst Noyel of Bellegarde; had issue.

The Rudolph Stone at Bohemian Switzerland in Jetřichovice was named after him. He was owner of Choceň Castle from 1824 until his death in 1836, he was succeeded by his only son Ferdinand Bonaventura.

Ancestry

Family of Rudolf, 6th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau

16. Count Philip Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau               8. Franz de Paula Ulrich, 3rd Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau                       17. Countess Marie Karolina Borita of Martinic               4. Joseph, 4th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau                             18. Count Hermann Friedrich of Hohenzollern-Hechingen               9. Countess Sidonie of Hohenzollern-Hechingen                       19. Countess Maria Josefa of Oettingen-Spielberg               2. Ferdinand, 5th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau                                   20. Aloys Thomas Raymund, Count of Harrach of Rohrau and Thannhausen               10. Ferdinand Bonaventura II Anton, Count of Harrach of Rohrau and Thannhausen                       21. Countess Anna Cacilia of Thannhausen               5. Countess Rosa Harrach of Rohrau and Thannhausen                             22. Count Friedrich August of Harrach-Rohrau and Thannhausen               11. Countess Maria Rosa of Harrach of Rohrau and Thannhausen                       23. Princess Maria Eleonora of Liechtenstein               1. Rudolf, 6th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau                                         24. Baron Johann Ferdinand of Kerpen               12. Baron Lothar Franz of Kerpen                       25. Baroness Maria Agnes Spies of Büllesheim               6. Baron Franz of Kerpen                             26. Baron Lothar Ferdinand Mohr of Wald               13. Baroness Maria Charlotte Mohr of Wald                       27. Baron Maria Laura of Warsberg               3. Baroness Maria Charlotte of Kerpen                                   28. Baron Franz Marquard of Hornstein-Göffingen               14. Baron Marquard Eustach of Hornstein-Göffingen                       29. Baroness Anna Maria of Sickingen-Hohenburg               7. Baroness Maria Antonetta of Hornstein-Göffingen                             30. Marquard Eusebius Schertel von Burtenbach               15. Walburga Schertel von Burtenbach                       31. Baroness Antonie of Rechberg

Notes and sources

• Genealogics - Leo van de Pas - Rudolf, 6.Fürst Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau
• Almanach de Gotha, Reference: 1874 150
• Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser, Reference:

Rudolf, 6th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau House of Kinsky Born: 30 March 1802 Died: 27 January 1836
Titles of nobility
Preceded by Ferdinand	Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau 3 November 1812 – 27 January 1836	Succeeded by Ferdinand Bonaventura