Szapáry

Coat of arms of the family

Szapáry is the name of a family, derived from the village of Szapár, which belonged to the Hungarian nobility. Members of this family held the title of count (Hungarian: grof).[1]

Notable family members

  • Etelka Szapáry (September 26, 1798 – November 10, 1876), Hungarian noblewoman.
  • Frigyes Szapáry (in full: Count Frigyes Szapáry de Szapár, Muraszombat et Széchy-Sziget; 15 November 1869 – 18 March 1935), Austro-Hungarian diplomat of Hungarian origin who served as ambassador at St. Petersburg at the outbreak of World War I, and who played a key role during the July Crisis of 1914.
  • Gyula Szapáry, Count, Prime Minister of Hungary from 1890 to 1892.
  • László Szapáry (1831–1883), Austro-Hungarian general who played a leading role in the occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1878.

References

  1. "Counts Szapari". Geneall. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  2. . GeneAll http://geneall.net/en/name/49025/maria-anna-countess-szapary-de-muraszombath-szechysziget-e-szapar/. Retrieved 18 July 2014. Missing or empty |title= (help)


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