Károlyi

The House of Károlyi is the name of an old and prominent Hungarian noble family, whose members held the title of Count in Hungary, awarded to them on 5 April 1712 by Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor. They claim descent from the late 9th century Magyar chieftain Kond.

Notable members

  • Károlyi family
    • László Károlyi (1622–1689), Hungarian politician
    • Sándor Károlyi (1668–1743), first count
    • Ferenc Károlyi (1705–1758) Hungarian count and soldier
    • Antal Károlyi (1732–1791), Hungarian politician
    • József Károlyi (1768–1802), Hungarian politician
    • István Károlyi (1797–1881), Hungarian politician
    • Lajos Károlyi (1799–1863), Hungarian politician
    • György Károlyi (1802–1877), Hungarian politician
    • László Károlyi (1824–1852), Hungarian naval officer
    • Alajos Károlyi (1825–1899), Austro-Hungarian diplomat
    • Gyula Károlyi (1871–1947), former Prime Minister of Hungary (1931–1932)
    • Mihály Károlyi (1875–1955), former Prime Minister of Hungary (1918–1919)
    • Tibor Károlyi (politician) (1843–1904), Hungarian politician
    • Manó Ferenc Károlyi de Nagykároly (1821–1879), Hungarian politician
  • Karolys family
    • Ecuadorian descendants of Count Ede Mano Ferenc Károlyi de Nagykároly (1821–1879)
      • Gonzalo Karolys (1923–2020), President of the Ecuadorian Supreme Court
      • Marcelo Karolys (born 1943), Ecuadorian Industrialist in the oil industry
      • Rodrigo Karolys (born 1979), Ecuadorian English teacher and translator

See also

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