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    Count Ferdinand Ernst Joseph Gabriel von Waldstein und Wartenberg (24 March 1762 – 26 May 1823) was a German nobleman and patron of the arts. A member...
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    to his close friend and patron Count Ferdinand Ernst Gabriel von Waldstein, member of Bohemian noble Waldstein family (Valdštejn). It is the only work...
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    members include Albrecht von Wallenstein, the Imperial general during the Thirty Years' War, and Ferdinand Ernst von Waldstein, a statesman and early patron...
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  • Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein (1759–1823), Austrian soldier, explorer and naturalist Count Ferdinand Ernst Gabriel von Waldstein (1762–1823), Austrian...
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  • playing the Waldstein. Ludwig van Beethoven composed his "Waldstein Sonata" in 1803 and dedicated it to Count Ferdinand Ernst Gabriel von Waldstein. Noel plays...
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    Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein, Duke of Friedland (pronunciation; 24 September 1583 – 25 February 1634), also von Waldstein (Czech: Albrecht Václav...
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    younger brother Count Ferdinand Ernst Gabriel von Waldstein (1762–1823) became known as patron of Ludwig van Beethoven. Waldstein married Karolina Ferdinandi...
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    1929). Just before the marriage, she was styled Gräfin (Countess) von Edla by Ferdinand's cousin Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. The couple had...
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    Ernst was raised to princely status, after the princely Heiligenberg branch had become extinct. He married in 1723 countess Maria Anna of Waldstein-Wartenberg...
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    Alexander Ferdinand, 3rd Prince of Thurn and Taxis,[citation needed] full German name: Alexander Ferdinand Fürst von Thurn und Taxis[citation needed] (21...
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