Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (1892–1930)
| Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska | |||||
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| Born |
27 January 1892 Wien, Austria–Hungary | ||||
| Died |
29 January 1930 (aged 38) Syrgenstein, Austria | ||||
| Spouse | Georg, Graf von Waldburg zu Zeil und Hohenems | ||||
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| House | Habsburg-Lorraine | ||||
| Father | Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria | ||||
| Mother | Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria | ||||
Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska Marie Karoline Ignatia Salvator (27 January 1892 – 29 January 1930) was the daughter of Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria and Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria. Through her mother she was a granddaughter of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria.
Biography
She was born in Vienna on 27 January 1892 to Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria and his cousin Archduchess Marie Valerie, youngest daughter of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria. She married at Niederwallsee on 19 September 1912 Georg Graf von Waldburg zu Zeil und Hohenems (1878–1955). The marriage was one of love and not a political marriage. Georg Graf von Waldburg had no money or property, and had been hired as a tutor for her brothers.[1] She died on 29 January 1930.
Ancestry
References
- ↑ "Archduchess Weds Tutor. Emperor Francis Joseph Said to Have Helped the Love Affair.". New York Times. September 19, 1912. Retrieved 2010-08-22.
The marriage of the Archduchess Elizabeth Franziska, daughter of the Archduke Francis Salvator, to Count George von Waldburg at Vienna to-day added another romance to the many in the records of the house of Hapsburg [sic].