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Franz Joseph I of Austria

Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (1830-1916)

Franz Joseph I of Austria was born on August 18, 1830 in Hietzing, Austria and died on November 21, 1916, aged 86.

Born

August 18, 1830

Franz Joseph I of Austria died aged 86.

Died: November 21, 1916

Birthplace
Hietzing, Austria
Birthplace detail
Born at Schönbrunn Palace
Professions
politician, monarch
Citizenship
Austrian Empire, Cisleithania

More about Franz Joseph I of Austria

Zodiac sign
Leo

Family

Father
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
Sibling
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria
Child
Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria
Partner
Katharina Schratt
Sibling
Maximilian I of Mexico
Partner
Anna Nahowski
Child
Archduchess Sophie Friederike of Austria
Spouse
Empress Elisabeth of Austria
Sibling
Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria
Mother
Princess Sophie of Bavaria
Sibling
Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria
Child
Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria
Child
Archduchess Gisela of Austria

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Questions people ask

How old was Franz Joseph I of Austria when they died?

Franz Joseph I of Austria died aged 86.

When is Franz Joseph I of Austria’s birthday?

Franz Joseph I of Austria’s recorded birthday is August 18.

Where was Franz Joseph I of Austria born?

Franz Joseph I of Austria was born in Hietzing, Austria.

When did Franz Joseph I of Austria die?

Franz Joseph I of Austria died on November 21, 1916.