Sigismund von Schrattenbach

His Grace

Siegmund III. Christoph Graf von Schrattenbach
Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg
Portrait by Franz Xaver König
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseSalzburg
SeeCathedral of Saints Rupert and Vergilius
Installed26 September 1753
Term ended16 December 1771
PredecessorAndreas Jakob von Dietrichstein
SuccessorHieronymus von Colloredo
Personal details
Born(1698-02-28)28 February 1698
Graz, Styria, Holy Roman Empire
Died16 December 1771(1771-12-16) (aged 73)
Salzburg, Archbishopric of Salzburg, Holy Roman Empire
NationalityAustrian

Siegmund III Christoph Graf von Schrattenbach, also Sigismundus (28 February 1698 – 16 December 1771) was Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg from 1753 to 1771. Both the composers, Leopold and Wolfgang Mozart served under him.

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