Gábor Esterházy (1580–1626) Explained

Gábor Esterházy
Baron of Galántha
Full Name:Baron Gábor Esterházy de Galántha
Noble Family:Esterházy
Father:Ferenc Esterházy de Galántha
Mother:Zsófia Illésházy de Illésháza
Spouse:
    Birth Date:8 October 1580
    Issue:Farkas Esterházy
    Judit Esterházy

    Baron Gábor Esterházy de Galántha (8 October 1580 – 28 December 1626) was a Hungarian noble, son of Vice-ispán (Viscount; vicecomes) of Pozsony County Ferenc Esterházy.[1] His brother was, among others, Nikolaus, Count Esterházy who served as Palatine of Hungary.

    Gábor was created Baron in 1613. He was a supporter of Gabriel Bethlen.[2]

    Family

    Gábor Esterházy married twice: his first wife was Anna Ujfalussy de Divékujfalu after 1612. Anna died in 1618. One year later Gábor married to Mária Dersffy de Szerdahely. Mária's sister, Orsolya was the first wife of Nikolaus, Count Esterházy, Gábor's brother.[3] Gábor Esterházy had two children:

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Marek . Miroslav . Esterházy family tree . Genealogy.EU.
    2. http://de.esterhazy.net/index.php/Baron_G%C3%A1bor_Esterh%C3%A1zy_de_Gal%C3%A1ntha_(1580_-_1626) Esterhazy Wiki
    3. Web site: Marek . Miroslav . Dersffy family tree . Genealogy.EU.