Karol Erdmann Henckel FAQ

Who was Karol Erdmann Henckel von Donnersmarck?

Karol Erdmann Henckel von Donnersmarck was the second and youngest son of Count Karol Maksymilian and his second wife, Helena Jadwiga, Countess von Roedern. Initially, he lived in the shadow of his brother Leon Maksymilian , who, as an elder, took over the family property in 1716.

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Where was Karol Erdmann Henckel von Donnersmarck from?

The family property was in Tarnowskie Góry, a town in southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, the seat of the Tarnowskie Góry district, at the northern end of the Upper Silesian Industrial District (GOP), historically at Upper Silesia. In the years 1975–1998, the city administratively belonged to the Katowice Province.

When did Karol Erdmann Henckel von Donnersmarck die?

Karol Józef Erdmann Henckel von Donnersmarck (born January 24, 1688, died March 6, 1760 ) – baron and count of the empire, free state lord of Bytom.