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 edit
- Károlyi family
- Sándor Károlyi (1668–1743), first count
- 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 (Born 1923- ), President of the Ecuadorian Supreme Court
- Marcelo Karolys (Born 1943), Ecuadorian Industrialist in the oil industry
- Ecuadorian descendants of Count Ede Mano Ferenc Károlyi de Nagykároly (1821-1879)
See also edit
- Károly, a Hungarian given name and surname
- Karoli (disambiguation)
- Nagykároly or Carei, a Hungarian-majority town in Satu Mare County, Romania
- List of titled noble families in the Kingdom of Hungary
References edit
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