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The male line of this family died out in 1985. The female line died out in 2016. There are several lines of the family that are not direct descendants of the founders of the family: Mornstein-Zierotin, Klinger-Zierotin and
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Members of the family were judges, governors, patrons of art and politicians. The most famous is Karel the Elder of
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