About Kristóf Niczky
Lived 1725 – 1787 (aged 62). Kristóf Niczky was a Hungarian politician and chief Justice of Hungary.
Count Kristóf Niczky de Niczk (February 11, 1725 in Sümeg – December 26, 1787 in Buda) was an influential Habsburg bureaucrat under Maria Theresa and Joseph II, serving as Master of the Treasury from 14 August 1783 to 21 December 1786.
Biography
He rose to the rank of count in 1765. He was Temes County's first leader after 1779.
During Joseph II's rule, he was president of Hungary's Vice-regal Council, the Consilium locumtentiale.
Legacy
Nițchidorf, Romania, was named after count Kristóf Niczky.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Kristóf Niczky?
Hungarian noble (1725-1787)
When was Kristóf Niczky born?
Kristóf Niczky was born on 11 February 1725 in Sümeg.
When did Kristóf Niczky die?
Kristóf Niczky died on 26 December 1787 in Buda.
What was Kristóf Niczky's occupation?
Kristóf Niczky was a politician and chief Justice of Hungary.
What nationality was Kristóf Niczky?
Kristóf Niczky was Hungarian.
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