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'''Dassanowsky''' is the name of the Austrian branch of the Prussian-Polish noble family [[Taczanowski]] which came to Vienna in 1683 and has produced notable figures in Austrian civic and cultural life. |
'''Dassanowsky''' is the name of the Austrian branch of the Prussian-Polish noble [[magnate]] family [[Taczanowski]] which came to Vienna in 1683 and has produced notable figures in Austrian civic and cultural life. |
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==Notable members== |
==Notable members== |
Revision as of 04:03, 19 August 2005
Dassanowsky is the name of the Austrian branch of the Prussian-Polish noble magnate family Taczanowski which came to Vienna in 1683 and has produced notable figures in Austrian civic and cultural life.
Notable members
Notable members include:
- Andrzej Taczanowski, Knight Commander under King Sobieski in Vienna during Turkish Siege of 1683
- Leopold Johannes Dassanowsky, Director of the Imperial Court Postal Service; expanded postal routes across the empire in 18th century
- Christian Dassanowsky, Imperial court official; instrumental in modernization of postal system in 19th century
- Heinrich Franz von Dassanowsky, 19th century philanthropist
- Elfi von Dassanowsky
- Robert Dassanowsky