Gábor Esterházy (1580–1626)

Gábor Esterházy
Baron of Galántha
Spouse(s) Anna Ujfalussy de Divékujfalu
(m. 1612; her death 1618)
Mária Dersffy de Szerdahely
(m. 1619; his death 1626)

Issue

Farkas Esterházy
Judit Esterházy

Full name

Baron Gábor Esterházy de Galántha
Noble family Esterházy
Father Ferenc Esterházy de Galántha
Mother Zsófia Illésházy de Illésháza
Born (1580-10-08)8 October 1580
Died 28 December 1626(1626-12-28) (aged 46)
The native form of this personal name is galánthai báró Esterházy Gábor. This article uses the Western name order.

Baron Gábor Esterházy de Galántha (8 October 1580 – 28 December 1626) was a Hungarian noble, son of Vice-ispán (Viscount; vicecomes) of Pozsony County Ferenc Esterházy.[1] His brother was, among others, Nikolaus, Count Esterházy who served as Palatine of Hungary.

Gábor was created Baron in 1613. He was a supporter of Gabriel Bethlen.[2]

Family

Gábor Esterházy married twice: his first wife was Anna Ujfalussy de Divékujfalu after 1612. Anna died in 1618. One year later Gábor married to Mária Dersffy de Szerdahely. Mária's sister, Orsolya was the first wife of Nikolaus, Count Esterházy, Gábor's brother.[3] Gábor Esterházy had two children:

References

  1. Marek, Miroslav. "Esterházy family tree". Genealogy.EU. External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. Esterhazy Wiki
  3. Marek, Miroslav. "Dersffy family tree". Genealogy.EU. External link in |publisher= (help)
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