Nikolaus, Count Esterházy

Nikolaus, Count Esterházy (1583–1645) was a Hungarian politician, writer and composer.

Also recorded as galánthai gróf Esterházy Miklós; Nikolaus Esterházy de Galántha; Nicholas Esterházy of Galántha; Count Miklós Esterházy de Galántha; ESTERHÁZY Miklós; galanthai grof Esterhazy Miklos.

Overview

Born at Galanta in 1583, died at Großhöflein in 1645.

In detail

the recorded working language is Hungarian.

Positions recorded include Palatine of Hungary and Judge royal.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece.

Sources

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    “Nikolaus, Count Esterházy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q570237: Nikolaus, Count Esterházy

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