Harnoncourt (family)

Harnoncourt (family)

Harnoncourt may refer to:

Harnoncourt (Arnonco) is a commune until 1977 in southern Belgium, now in the Rouvroy. And name of an Austrian noble family originated from that place name.

  • Count Rene d'Harnoncourt (1901 - 1968), an Austrian-US museum director
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt (1943 – 2008), an American museum director, historian of modern art
  • Count Nikolaus Harnoncourt (born 1929), an Austrian conductor
  • Alice Harnoncourt, born Hoffelner (1930), an Austrian violinist, wife of Nikolaus
  • Philipp Harnoncourt (born 1931), Austrian Catholic theologian; (de)
  • Franz Harnoncourt (born 1937); (de)
  • Elisabeth von Magnus (née Harnoncourt) (born 1954) mezzo-soprano, daughter of Nikolaus and Alice
  • Philipp Harnoncourt (editor) (born 1955), Austrian editor; (de), son of Nikolaus and Alice


Coordinates: 49°32′02″N 5°30′00″E / 49.534°N 5.500°E / 49.534; 5.500


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