Katinka Andrássy


Countess Katinka Andrássy de Csíkszentkirály és Krasznahorkai was a Hungarian noblewoman and the wife of Count Mihály Károlyi, who served as Prime Minister then President of the First Hungarian Republic after the First World War.
They lived abroad since 1919. She was called by political opponents as Red Countess after her husband.

Family

Her father was Count Tivadar Andrássy, a politician and painter, eldest son of Prime Minister of Hungary Gyula Andrássy. She was named after her grandmother, Countess Katinka Kendeffy. She had three sisters: Ilona, Borbála and Klára.
She married Count Mihály Károlyi on 7 November 1914 in Budapest. They had three children: Éva, Ádám and Judit.

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