Birth Name: Remy-Luc Julian Michel Auberjonois
Place of Birth: U.S.
Date of Birth: January 21, 1974
Ethnicity:
*paternal grandfather – Swiss-French
*paternal grandmother – Russian, German, Scottish, English, French, Italian/Corsican, distant Tatar
*mother – Ashkenazi Jewish
Remy Auberjonois is an American actor. He is the son of actor and singer René Auberjonois and producer and writer Judith Helen Mahalyi. He is married to actress Kate Nowlin.
Remy’s paternal grandfather was Fernand Auberjonois (the son of René Victor Auberjonois and Augusta Grenier). Remy’s grandfather Fernand was born in Valeyres-sous-Montagny, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Switzerland, and was a Cold War-era foreign correspondent and Pulitzer Prize-nominated writer. He was of Swiss-French descent. René was a Swiss post-impressionist painter, and one of the leading Swiss artists of the 20th century. He was the son of Gustave Auberjonois.
Remy’s paternal grandmother was Princess Laure Louise Napoléone Eugénie Caroline Murat (the daughter of Prince Michel Anne Charles Joachim Napoléon Murat and Hélène Macdonald Stallo). Princess Laure was born in Paris, France. Prince Michel’s father, Prince Louis Napoléon Murat, was the son of Lucien Charles Joseph Napoléon Murat, who was of French and Italian [Corsican] ancestry, and of Carolina/Caroline Georgina Fraser, who was an American, from Charleston, South Carolina, and was of Scottish, and possibly other, ancestry. Lucien’s parents, Remy’s greeat-great-great-great-grandparents, were Marshal of France and Admiral of France, Joachim Murat, and Caroline Bonaparte, who was a younger sister of Napoleon I of France. Prince Michel’s mother, Remy’s great-great-grandmother Eudoxia Michailovna Somova, Princess Orbeliani, was a noblewoman, of Russian, and distant Tatar, ancestry. She was the daughter of Mikhail/Mihail Alexandrovich Somov and Maria Pavlovna Shirinskaya/Chirinsky/Schirinsky-Shikhmatova/Chikhmatov/Schichmatov.
Remy’s great-grandmother Hélène Macdonald Stallo was American, from Cincinnati, Ohio, and was the daughter of Edmund Kittredge Stallo, whose parents were German, from Oldenburg and Bavaria, respectively, and of Laura Beatrice McDonald, whose father was Scottish and whose mother had English ancestry.
Remy’s maternal grandfather was named Dave/Dksidkriu Mihalyi/Mihaly. Dave was a Romanian Jew.
Remy’s maternal grandmother was named Elsa Perlmutter. Elsa was a Hungarian Jew.
Sources: Genealogy of Remy’s father – http://www.geni.com
Remy’s paternal great-great-grandfather, Edmund Kittredge Stallo, on the 1870 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org