Kálnoky family
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Kálnoky family is a Hungarian noble family. The Kálnokys are one of the most ancient families of Hungary, their history reaching back to medieval times. In 1252 AD the family was documented in Székelyföld, eastern part of Transylvania, as 'COMES' (chief) of the Szekler 'Sepsi' tribe.They are styled as Count Kálnoky Baron of Kőröspatak since 1697.
- Gustav KálnokyGustav KálnokyCount Gustav Siegmund Kálnoky , Austro-Hungarian statesman, was born on December 29, 1832 in Letovice , Moravia to an old Transylvanian family which had held countly rank in Hungary from the 17th century...
, an Austro-Hungarian statesman (1832-1898) - Sámuel KálnokySámuel KálnokySámuel Kálnoky was a member of Kálnoky family who served as the chancellor of Transylvania.Sámuel Kálnoky became the first chancellor of Transylvania in Vienna and received the rank of count by the Hapsburgs .- External links :* *...
, chancellor of Transylvania (1640-1706) - Antal Kálnoky, general of the Kálnoky hussar regiment Nr 2 (1707-1783)
- Dénes Kálnoky, a Transylvanian politician, writer and freedom fighter (1814-1888)
- Boris Kálnoky, a German-Hungarian journalist and writer
- Tibor Kálnoky, a conservationist in Transylvania