Vyhraje karel schwarzenberg biography

Karel Schwarzenberg during the war in the park at Čimelice (SA Murau).

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1937
10 December, birth of Karel Jan (Karl Johannes) Schwarzenberg in Prague as the older son of Dr. Karl VI Schwarzenberg (1911–1986) and Antonia Leontina of Fürstenberg (1905–1988).

In the historic succession of the Schwarzenbergs he is Karl VII, with a Czech father and Austrian mother; Czech and German are spoken in the family. Karel Schwarzenberg holds Czechoslovak (Czech) and Swiss citizenship from birth.

He has three siblings: a younger brother Friedrich (Bedřich), an older sister Marie Eleonora, and the youngest of the family, Anna Marie. The family is one of the junior “Orlice” branches (secundogeniture) of the historic line of the Schwarzenbergs.

1938
Shortly before the Munich Agreement a group of noblemen pledge loyalty to President Beneš, supporting the integrity of Czechoslovakia; one of the signatories to th