Harrach
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Harrach is the name of a Bohemian and Austro-German noble family. Many of its members bear the title 'Graf' (count/earl) or 'Gräfin' (countess).
Members of the family are, among others:
- Aloys Thomas Raimund Graf Harrach
- Count Friedrich August von Harrach-Rohrau (1696-1749), interim governor of the Austrian Netherlands.
- Auguste Gräfin von Harrach - second wife to Frederick William III of Prussia
- Ernst Albrecht von Harrach (1598-1667), Archbishop of Prague and Cardinal
- Gabor Harrach (*1971) Television and Film Producer in New York
- Franz Anton Graf von Harrach - Bishop of the Archdiocese of Vienna and Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Salzburg
- Lieutenant Colonel Count Franz von Harrach, Franz Ferdinand's bodyguard when he was assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28 1914.
Places named after the house include:
- Palais Harrach, Vienna
- Harrachov (Harrachsdorf)
- El Harrach