Count Ferenc Nádasdy de Nádasd et Fogarasföld (6 October 1555 – 4 January 1604) was a Hungarian nobleman. His family Nádasdy was one of the wealthiest and most influential of the era in Hungary. In 1571 when Ferenc was 16 his mother Orsolya Nádasdy (née Kanizsay) using her association with many noble families in Hungary organized a marriage to the young Elizabeth Báthory (or Hungarian: Báthory Erzsébet) daughter of the Count György and Anna Báthory.
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