!!!Kollonitsch, Leopold Karl Graf

b. Komorn (Hungary), Oct. 26, 1631, 
d. Vienna, Jan. 20, 1707, ecclesiastical dignitary. Knight of Malta, 
bishop of several towns in the Habsburg Empire (1660 Neutra, 1670 
Wiener Neustadt, 1685 Raab); 1686 Cardinal, 1695 Archbishop of Grau 
and Primate of Hungary. 1672 also President of the Hungarian Court 
Treasury, 1692 Minister of State, Minister of Conference; gained 
acclaim in the 2nd Turkish siege of Vienna in 1683. His monument 
stands in front of Vienna Town Hall.

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