Schönborn
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- Schönborn, BrandenburgSchönborn, BrandenburgSchönborn is a municipality in the Elbe-Elster district, in Brandenburg, Germany....
, in the Elbe-Elster district, Brandenburg - Bad SchönbornBad SchönbornBad Schönborn is a municipality in northern Karlsruhe district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on the Bertha Benz Memorial Route....
, in the district of Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg - Schönborn, Rhein-HunsrückSchönborn, Rhein-HunsrückSchönborn is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Simmern, whose seat is in the like-named town.-Location:The municipality lies in...
, in the Rhein-Hunsrück district, Rhineland-Palatinate - Schönborn, Rhein-LahnSchönborn, Rhein-LahnSchönborn is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany.Schönborn is the origin of the Counts of Schönborn. From 1100 up to 1479 the lords were vassals of the Counts of Katzenelnbogenwith a local distance of 3 miles between the castle of Katzenelnbogen...
, in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate - Schönborn, DonnersbergkreisSchönborn, DonnersbergkreisSchönborn is a municipality in the Donnersbergkreis district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
, in the Donnersbergkreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate - Schönborn, Saxony, location of a windmill in Saxony
People
This family counts several prelates of the Roman Catholic Church:- Johann Philipp von SchönbornJohann Philipp von SchönbornJohann Philipp von Schönborn was the Archbishop-Elector of Mainz from 1647 until 1673, the Bishop of Würzburg from 1642 until 1673, and the Bishop of Worms from 1663 until 1673....
(1605–1673), Archbishop of Mainz, Bishop of Würzburg and Worms - Lothar Franz von SchönbornLothar Franz von SchönbornLothar Franz von Schönborn was the Archbishop-Elector of Mainz from 1694 until 1729, and the Bishop of Bamberg from 1693 until 1729.Lothar Franz was born in Steinheim am Main in 1655 to Count Philip Erwin of Schönborn...
, Archbishop of Mainz (1695–1729) and Bishop of Bamberg (1693) - Damian Hugo Philipp von Schönborn, Prince Bishop of Speyer (1719–1743), Bishop of Konstanz (1740) and a cardinal
- Philipp Franz von Schönborn, Bishop of Würzburg (1719–1725)
- Franz Georg von Schönborn, Archbishop of Trier (1729–1756) and Bishop of Worms (1732)
- Friedrich Karl von Schönborn (1674–1746) was Bishop of Bamberg and Bishop of Würzburg (1729–1746)
- Franziskus von Paula Graf von SchönbornFranziskus von Paula Graf von SchönbornSchönborn appeared first in the County of Katzenelnbogen in 1373 when Gilbrecht of Schönborn, a vassal, served Eberhard V of Katzenelnbogen. Later it was a German statelet ruled by the Schönborn family located in Franconia and areas at the Main River in Germany, located to the south of Bamberg and...
(1844–1899), Archbishop of Prague in 1885, created cardinal in 1889 - Christoph Cardinal SchönbornChristoph Cardinal SchönbornChristoph Maria Michael Hugo Damian Peter Adalbert Schönborn, OP is an Austrian Cardinal of the Catholic Church and theologian. He currently serves as the Archbishop of Vienna and President of the Austrian Bishops Conference...
, the current Archbishop of Vienna, elevated to the cardinalate in 1998