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==Early life and ancestry== Born into one of the most prominent noble families of the region, [[Zinzendorf (surname)|House of Zinzendorf]], Nicolaus (also Nikolaus) was the only son of Count Georg Ludwig von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf (1662β1700) by his second wife, Baroness Charlotte Justina von Gersdorff (1675β1763), daughter of Nicolaus, Baron von Gersdorff (1629β1702), [[Governor]] of the [[Upper Lusatia|Saxon Upper Lusatia]] and [[Henrietta Catharina, Baroness von Gersdorff|Henrietta Catharina von Friesen-Roetha]]. From his father's first marriage to Baroness Maria Elisabeth Teuffel von Gundersdorf (1661β1698), Nicolaus had one half-sister, Countess Susanne Louise von [[Imperial County of Ortenburg|Ortenburg]] (1690β1709), and one half-brother Count Friedrich Christian (1696β1756), who was the father of [[Karl von Zinzendorf|Count Karl von Zinzendorf]], Governor of [[Province of Trieste|Trieste]].<ref>https://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00175426&tree=LEO</ref>
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