Eleonóra Zichy
Hungarian noblewoman
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Countess Eleonóra Zichy de Zich et Vásonkeő (28 March 1867 – 31 October 1945)[1] was a Hungarian noblewoman and a landowner.
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Born28 March 1867
Budapest, Austrian Empire
Died31 October 1945 (aged 78)
Budapest, Hungary
Spouse(s)Tivadar Andrássy (1885–1905)
Gyula Andrássy Jr. (1909–1929)
Gyula Andrássy Jr. (1909–1929)
Children4 (including Katinka Andrássy)
Eleonóra Zichy | |
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In 1890 | |
| Born | 28 March 1867 Budapest, Austrian Empire |
| Died | 31 October 1945 (aged 78) Budapest, Hungary |
| Spouse(s) | Tivadar Andrássy (1885–1905) Gyula Andrássy Jr. (1909–1929) |
| Children | 4 (including Katinka Andrássy) |
Early life and ancestry
She was born in Budapest, into an old House of Zichy, as the second daughter Count Rezső Zichy de Zich et Vásonkeö (1833-1893) and his wife, Countess Jacqueline Péchy Péchy de Péch-Ujfalu (1846-1915). Her maternal grandfather was Count Emanuel Manó Péchy de Péch-Ujfalu (1817-1889), Governor of Transylvania.
First marriage and issue
She married Tivadar Andrássy, son of Gyula Andrássy on 24 June 1885; they had four children:
- Ilona (1886–1967); wife of Count József Cziráky de Czirák et Dénesfalva; emigrated to Canada in 1961
- Borbála (1890–1968), wife of Markgraf György Pallavicini
- Katinka (1892–1985), Red Countess, wife of Count Mihály Károlyi
- Klára (1898–1941), Communist partisan
Second marriage
In 1909, four years after her husband's death, Eleonóra Zichy married to her former brother-in-law, Count Gyula Andrássy the Younger, brother of Tivadar.