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About Karl II von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn
Karl II von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn (1623–1695) was a Catholic priest and prince-bishop. In 1655 he was ordained priest in the Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg. Between 1664 and 1695 he served as Prince-Bishop of Olomouc in Moravia. A cultured man who employed in his Kapelle Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, the virtuoso violinist and composer, he was also among other things a collector of music, and maintained close ties with the imperial court in Vienna throughout his career.
Everything about Karl II von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn →- Occupation
- Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, archivist, bandleader
- Position held
- Prince-Bishop, Roman Catholic Bishop of Olomouc, bishop
- Born
- March 17, 1623, April 8, 1624
- Died
- September 23, 1695, September 24, 1695