Károlyi

The House of Károlyi is the name of an old and prominent Hungarian noble family, whose members held the title of Count in Hungary, awarded to them on 5 April 1712 by Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor. They claim descent from the late 9th century Magyar chieftain Kond.

Notable members

 * Károlyi family
 * Sándor Károlyi (1668–1743), first count
 * Alajos Károlyi (1825–1899), Austro-Hungarian diplomat
 * Gyula Károlyi (1871–1947), former Prime Minister of Hungary (1931–1932)
 * Mihály Károlyi (1875–1955), former Prime Minister of Hungary (1918–1919)
 * Tibor Károlyi (politician) (1843–1904), Hungarian politician
 * Manó Ferenc Károlyi de Nagykároly (1821-1879), Hungarian politician
 * Karolys Family
 * Ecuadorian descendants of Count Ede Mano Ferenc Károlyi de Nagykároly (1821-1879)
 * Gonzalo Karolys (Born 1923- ), President of the Ecuadorian Supreme Court
 * Marcelo Karolys (Born 1943), Ecuadorian Industrialist in the oil industry