Margit Teleki
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Countess Margit Teleki de Szék (2 December 1860 – 26 January 1922) was a Hungarian noblewoman, wife of Prime Minister Károly Khuen-Héderváry.
Full name
Countess Margit Teleki de Szék
Born2 December 1860
Gyömrő, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire
Gyömrő, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire
Died26 January 1922 (aged 61)
Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Margit Teleki | |
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| Countess of Szék | |
Countess Teleki in 1903 | |
| Full name | Countess Margit Teleki de Szék |
| Born | 2 December 1860 Gyömrő, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire |
| Died | 26 January 1922 (aged 61) Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Noble family | House of Teleki |
| Spouse | Count Károly Khuen-Héderváry de Hédervár |
| Issue | Count Sándor Khuen-Héderváry Count Károly Khuen-Héderváry Jr. |
| Father | Count Sándor Teleki de Szék |
| Mother | Countess Jozefina Teleki de Szék |
Family
She was born into a wealthy aristocratic Transylvanian family in 1860 as the third child of Sándor (1829–1875) and Jozefina Teleki (1838–1915). One of her brothers was József, a Member of Parliament.
Margit Teleki married Khuen-Héderváry on 6 September 1880. They had two children: Sándor (1881–1946)[1] and Károly the Younger (1888–1960).[2]
She died on 26 January 1922 in Budapest, four years after her husband's death.