Etelka Szapáry

Etelka Szapáry

Portrait by Miklós Barabás
Born September 26, 1798
Died November 10, 1876(1876-11-10) (aged 78)
Szőlőske, Austria-Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
The native form of this personal name is szapári, muraszombati és széchy-szigeti grófnő Szapáry Etelka. This article uses the Western name order.

Countess Etelka (Adelhaid) Szapáry de Szapár, Muraszombat et Széchy-Sziget (September 26, 1798 – November 10, 1876) was a Hungarian noblewoman, member of the old noble Szapáry family. She was the second daughter of Count Péter Szapáry and Countess Júlia Csáky.

Family

She married Count Károly Andrássy in Betlér, 1809. They had four children:

Etelka Szapáry possessed the Letenye castle, built by her father, Péter Szapáry. The mansion became the property of the Andrássy family as Etelka's dowry. Today it operates as a community center. Etelka is buried in Andrássy Mausoleum, Tőketerebes. Her sarcophagus rests in the crypt, which is entrance already cemented.[1]

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