Charles Count Kinský of Vchynice and Tetov

Biography

Charles Count Kinský of Vchynice and Tetov (1766–1831) was a distinguished military officer of noble birth who served during the Napoleonic era and its aftermath. As a member of the prominent Kinský family, he held significant social standing and military responsibility throughout his career in the Habsburg service.

Count Kinský's life reflected the values of the Austro-Hungarian nobility of his time, combining military duty with the stewardship of his estates. He was interred in the Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk in Sloup v Čechách, a burial place befitting his rank and family prominence.