Karl Alois, Prince Lichnowsky

HSH Karl Alois, Prince Lichnowsky (German: Karl Alois Johann-Nepomuk Vinzenz, Fürst Lichnowsky, also known as Carl Alois, Fürst von Lichnowsky-Woschütz) (June 21, 1761 – April 15, 1814), was second Prince Lichnowsky and a Chamberlain at the Imperial Austrian court. He is remembered for his patronage of music and his relationships with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven. He was born in Vienna the eldest son of Count Johann Carl Gottl... more

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  • Jun 21, 1761

Date of death:

  • Apr 15, 1814 (age 52 years)

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Also known as:

  • Carl Alois,
  • Furst Lichnowsky,
  • Karl Alois Johann-Nepomuk Vinzenz,
  • Prince Lichnowsky,
  • Prince Karl von Lichnowsky

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