About Alexander von Hanstein, Count of Pölzig and Beiersdorf
Maximilian Elisäus Alexander von Hanstein, Count of Pölzig and Beiersdorf (9 June 1804, Burghaig, Kulmbach – 18 April 1884, Schmölln) was a Thuringian count.
He was the stepfather of Prince Albert and grandfather of Hans Poelzig.