Otto Heinrich Fugger, Count of Kirchberg
Otto Heinrich Fugger, Count of Kirchberg and Weissenhorn (12 January 1592 – 12 October 1644) was a German professional soldier in Imperial and Bavarian service during the Thirty Year's War. Born into the ennobled mercantile family Fugger, he chose a military career in which he became a Knight of the Golden Fleece and served as governor and military commander of Augsburg. Early life and ancestry He was the son of Christoph Fugger von Glött († 1615) and his wife, Countess Maria of Schwarzenberg-Hohenlandsberg (1572-1622). Paternally, he was the grandson of Hans Fugger († 1598) and the great grandson of Augsburg's very wealthy international businessman and banker Anton Fugger (1493–1560). The 16th century Fugger's, descendants of a German businessmen family tracked down to the 14th century, were the principal bankers of the Habsburg dynasty, especially of Emperor Charles V (1500–1558). Marriage and issue His childless first marriage was with Anna von Pappenheim (1584–1616), widowed von Rechberg, on 29 Oktober 1612. Two years after her death, he married a second time to Baroness Maria Elisabeth von Waldburg-Zeil on 10 September 1618. Together they had 18 children (10 sons and 8 daughters), including the imperial privy councillor Johann Otto Fugger (1631–1687) and the