Auersperg

Auersperg may refer to:

• Principality of Auersperg, estates held by the princely Austrian family of Auersperg
• Palais Auersperg, a large baroque palace in Vienna, build for the princely Auersperg family

Family members

• Herbard VIII von Auersperg (1528–1575), Habsburg general in the wars against the Ottoman Empire
• Andreas von Auersperg (1556–1593), the "Carniolan Achilles", a leader in the Battle of Sisak in 1593
• Heinrich Joseph Johann of Auersperg (1697–1783), the fourth Fürst von Auersperg
• Joseph Franz Auersperg (1734-1795), Austrian count, prince bishop of Passau, cardinal
• Anton Alexander Graf von Auersperg (1806–1876), Austrian poet ("Anastasius Grün") and liberal politician from Carniola
• Prince Karl of Auersperg (1814–1890), an Austrian statesman and the 8th prince of Auersperg
• Prince Adolf of Auersperg (1821–1885), an Austrian statesman

See also

• Turjak Castle, a 13th century castle in Carniola (Slovenia) known in German as Burg Auersperg