Von Hügel

The House of Hügel is a German noble family originating from Württemberg. In 1801 the family was raised to the hereditary rank of Imperial Baron by Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, while on 13 June 1879 the family was raised to the hereditary title of Count in the Kingdom of Württemberg by King Charles I.[1]

Coat of arms of Barons von Hügel

Notable members

  • Baron Johann Andres von Hügel (1734–1807), Württemberg General who was elevated to the rank of Baron in 1801.
    • Johann Christian Friedrich von Hügel (b. 1764)
    • Baron Ernst von Hügel (1774–1848), Württemberg General and Minister of War.
      • Baron Albert von Hügel (1803–1865), German army officer and chamberlain, owner of Schloss Eschenau
        • Count Paul von Hügel (1835–1897), owner of Schloss Reinthal; m. Princess Amalie of Teck
          • Count Paul Julius von Hügel (1872–1912) ⚭ Anna Pauline Homolatsch (b. 1880), divorced in 1911[2]
            • Countess Huberta Amelia Maximilienne Pauline von Hügel (1897–1912)
            • Count Ferdinand Paul von Hügel (b. 1901)[3]
      • Baron Karl Eugen von Hügel (1805–1870), Württemberg Minister of Foreign Affairs
        • Baroness Alexandrine von Hügel (1843–1903), m. Count Klemens Joseph Leopold von Beroldingen
    • August Ferdinand von Hügel (1775–1837)
  • Matthias Hügel (d. 1782), Electoral Trier Chamberlain
    • Baron Johann Aloys Josef von Hügel (1753–1825), diplomat, statesman and imperial commissioner at the Perpetual Reichstag in Regensburg, who was elevated to Baron of the Holy Roman Empire in 1791.

Former properties

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