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Max von Hatzfeld

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[[File:Maximilian von Hatzfeldt-Trachenberg.jpg|thumb|right|Maximilian von Hatzfeldt-Trachenberg]]
Count '''Maximilien Friedrich Karl Franz von Hatzfeld zu Wildenburg''' (7 June 1813 – 19 January 1859) was a [[Prussian]] aristocrat and diplomat.

==Early life==
Maximilian was born in Berlin on 7 June 1813. He was the second son and youngest child of the Prussian general [[Franz Ludwig von Hatzfeld|Franz Ludwig]] [[House of Hatzfeld|von Hatzfeld zu Wildenburg]] (1756−1827)<ref name="Roberts2014">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> and Countess Friederike Karoline von der Schulenburg (1779–1832), a daughter of the Prussian minister to the General Directorate Friedrich Wilhelm von Schulenburg-Kehnert. His older sister, Countess Luise von Hatzfeldt-Trachenberg was the wife of Prussian General [[Ludwig Freiherr Roth von Schreckenstein]], the [[Prussian Minister of War|Minister of War]].<ref name="Marx2019">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

Among his other siblings was older brother Prince Hermann Anton von Hatzfeld and sister [[Sophie von Hatzfeldt]]. From his elder brother's second marriage to Countess Marie von [[Nimptsch]], he was uncle to Prince [[Hermann von Hatzfeldt]], who represented the [[Free Conservative Party|Deutsche Reichspartei]] in the [[Reichstag (German Empire)|Reichstag]]. From his sister's marriage to their first cousin, Edmund Fürst von Hatzfeldt-Wildenburg, he was uncle to [[Paul von Hatzfeldt]], who was Ambassador to [[London]] and [[Constantinople]], [[Foreign Minister of Germany|Foreign Secretary]], and Head of the [[Foreign Office (Germany)|Foreign Office]].<ref></ref>

==Career==
[[File:Edouard Dubufe Congrès de Paris.jpg|thumb|right|[[Edouard Louis Dubufe]]'s ''Congrès de Paris'', 1856.]]
Von Hatzfeldt was secretary to the Prussian legation at Paris and, afterwards, from 1849 to 1859 [[List of ambassadors of Germany to France|Minister]] accredited to the Emperor [[Napoleon III]].<ref name="Heinemann1910"/> In 1856, he was at the [[Palace of Versailles]] and was a signatory to the [[Treaty of Paris (1856)|Treaty of Paris]] which settled the [[Crimean War]] between the [[Russian Empire]] and an alliance of the [[Ottoman Empire]], the [[British Empire]], the [[Second French Empire]] and the [[Kingdom of Sardinia]].<ref name=treaty>[https://ift.tt/2A3s7ds Hertslet, Edward (1875), "GENERAL TREATY between Great Britain, Austria, France, Prussia, Russia, Sardinia and Turkey, signed at Paris on 30th March 1856 (Translation)" in ''The Map of Europe by Treaty; which have taken place since the general peace of 1814. With numerous maps and notes'', vol. II, London: Butterworth, pages 1250-65]; [https://ift.tt/3c7BqY1 Pierre Albin (1912), "ACTE GENERAL DU CONGRES DE PARIS (30 mars 1856)" ,''Les grands traités politiques. Recueil des principaux textes diplomatique depuis 1815 jusqu'à nos jours'', Paris: F.Alcan, p. 170-180]</ref>

He was awarded the [[Order of the Red Eagle]], the Cross of Honour 1st Class, of the [[House Order of Hohenzollern]], [[Charles, Grand Duke of Baden|Grand Duke Baden]]'s Knight, First Class of [[Order of the Zähringer Lion]], Knight Grand Cross of the First Class, [[Order of St. Gregory the Great]] and Knight First Class of the [[Royal Order of Francis I]]. He was also a Grand Officer of the French [[Legion of Honour]] and a Knight of the [[Sovereign Military Order of Malta]].

==Personal life==
In 1844, Hatzfeld married Mademoiselle Rachel Elisabeth ''Pauline'' [[House of Castellane|de Castellane]] (1823–1895).<ref name="Heinemann1910">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> Together, they were the parents of five children, two sons and three daughters, including:<ref name="Gothaisches1884">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

* Hélène Boniface Pauline Luise von Hatzfeldt (1847–1931), who married [[Georg von Kanitz]], ''aide de camp'' to [[Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1828–1885)|Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia]].<ref name="Hatzfeldt1905"/>
* Margarete von Hatzfeldt (1850–1923), who married [[List of ambassadors of Germany to the United States|Ambassador to the United States]] [[Anton Saurma von der Jeltsch]].<ref name="Gothaisches1906">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
* Louise von Hatzfeldt (1852–1909), who married [[:de:Bernhard von Welczeck|Bernhard von Welczeck]].<ref name="Harrison1914">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
* Franz Ludwig Hermann Karl von Hatzfeldt.<ref name="Gotha1902">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

After his death, his widow remarried to [[Louis de Talleyrand-Périgord]], duc de Valençay, 3rd duc de Talleyrand-Périgord.<ref name="Hatzfeldt1905">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> The duc de Valençay was the older brother of Pauline's brother [[Henri de Castellane]]'s wife [[Pauline de Talleyrand-Périgord]], and was the father of [[Boson de Talleyrand-Périgord]] from his first marriage to Anne Louise Charlotte [[Duke of Montmorency|de Montmorency]].<ref name="Harrison1914"/>

==References==




[[Category:1813 births]]
[[Category:1859 deaths]]
[[Category:German noble families]]
[[Category:Ambassadors of Germany to France]]
[[Category:Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Zähringer Lion]]

May 06, 2020 at 08:20AM

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