Ivan III Drašković

Ivan III Drašković
Ban of Croatia
In office
3 September 1639 – 25 September 1646
Preceded byZsigmond Erdődy
Succeeded byNicholas Zrinski
Palatine of Hungary
In office
25 September 1646 – 5 August 1648
Preceded byMiklós Esterházy
Succeeded byPál Pálffy
Personal details
Born(1603-03-13)13 March 1603
Died5 August 1648(1648-08-05) (aged 45)
Resting placeSt. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava, Slovakia
SpouseBarbara Thurzó (m. 29 January 1629)
ChildrenIvan (John) IV, Barbara, Nikola (Nicholas) II, Katarina, Julija
Parent(s)Ivan II Drašković and
Eva Drašković née Istvánffy
Occupationcavalry captain,
master of king's chamberlains,
king's secret advisor,
superior commander of Karlovac Military Frontier
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Ivan III Drašković (English: John III Drashkovich of Trakoshtyan; Hungarian: trakostyáni gróf Draskovich János, (Trakošćan, 13 March 1595(?) or 1603 – Óvár (Kingdom of Hungary), 5 August 1648), was a Croato-Hungarian warrior and statesman, a member of the Drašković noble family. He served as Palatine of Hungary from 1646 until his death.