Katinka Kendeffy

Countess Katinka Kendeffy de Malomvíz Andrássy (1830 – 16 May 1896) was a Hungarian noblewoman and the wife of Gyula Andrássy, who served as Prime Minister of Hungary (1867–1871) and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria-Hungary (1871–1879). After the coronation of King Franz Joseph I, she became Hungarian marshalless and an intimate friend of Queen Consort Elisabeth (Sissy). She died in 1896, two years after her husband.

The native form of this personal name is Kendeffy Katinka. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Katinka Kendeffy
Katinka Kendeffy in 1875, by Franz von Lenbach
Born
Katalin Kendeffy de Malomvíz

1830
Kolozsvár, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire, (now Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
Died16 May 1896
Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Spouse(s)Gyula Andrássy
Countess Katinka Kendeffy Andrássy (1830-1896) in 1867, on the occasion of the coronation of Franz Joseph I

Family

Kendeffy was born in Kolozsvár, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire (now Cluj-Napoca, Romania) to Count Ádám Kendeffy de Malomvíz and Countess Borbála "Bora" Bethlen de Bethlen.[1]

She married Count Gyula Andrássy de Csíkszentkirály et Krasznahorka in Paris, on 9 July 1856,[2] when Andrássy lived in emigration after defeat of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. They had four children:

References
  1. Gudenus, János József (1990). A magyarországi főnemesség XX. századi genealógiája: köt. A-J (in Hungarian). Natura. p. 49. ISBN 9789632343136. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  2. Paris, France & Vicinity Marriages, 1700-1907
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