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Klemens von Metternich — Age & Birthday

Born: 15 May 1773 · Died: 11 June 1859 · Age at death: 86

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Klemens von Metternich died aged 86. He was born on 15 May 1773 and died on 11 June 1859.

Austrian diplomat and strategist of the nineteenth-century European balance of power

Did you know?He hosted the Congress of Vienna, where world leaders danced at grand balls while redrawing the political map of Europe.

Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar, Prince of Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein (15 May 1773 – 11 June 1859), known as Klemens von Metternich ( MET-ər-nikh, German:) or Prince Metternich, was a German statesman and diplomat in the service of the Austrian Empire.

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Age at death: 86
Years since death: 167

Born: May 15, 1773 · Koblenz, Germany
Died: June 11, 1859
Nationality: Roman
Known for: Politics, Literature

Family

Father: Franz Georg Karl von Metternich
Mother: Maria Beatrix von Kageneck
Spouses: Gräfin Melanie Zichy-Ferraris de Zich et Vásonykeö, Maria Antonia, Countess of Beilstein, Maria Eleonore von Kaunitz
Children: Franz Karl Johann Georg von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein, Hermine von Metternich, Klemens Eduard von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein, Klemens Prinz von Metternich, Leontine von Metternich, Lothar Stephan Prinz von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein, Maria Antonia Prinzessin von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein, Maria Emilia Stephania Prinzessin von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein, Maria Leopoldina Prinzessin von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein, Marie-Clementine Bagration, Melanie Metternich-Zichy, Paul Fürst von Metternich

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