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Archduke Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria of Austria (18 December 1863 – 28 June 1914) was the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary. His assassination in Sarajevo is considered the most immediate cause of World War I.

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Born	Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria 18 December 1863 Graz, Austria
Died	28 June 1914 (aged 50) Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Zodiac	Sagittarius
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Archduchess Sophie Ferdinand 1868-1914 Wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria · m. 1900 info edit

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Princess Sophie von Hohenberg info 1st child with Archduchess Sophie Ferdinand Female b. 24 Jul 1901 d. 27 Oct 1990 Age: 89 (at death) 1901-1990 Daughter of Franz Ferdinand

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Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg info 2nd child with Archduchess Sophie Ferdinand Male b. 29 Sep 1902 d. 8 Jan 1962 Age: 59 (at death) 1902-1962 German noble

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Ernst info 3rd child with Archduchess Sophie Ferdinand Male b. 27 May 1904 Age: 121 1904- Celebrity Baby

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Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria · Father · 1833-1896 · Austrian archduke edit info

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Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies · Mother · 1843-1871 · Italian princess edit info

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Archduke Otto of Austria (1865–1906) · Brother · 1865-1906 · Son of Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria edit info

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Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria · Brother · 1868-1915 · Austrian archduke edit info

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Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria · Sister · 1870-1902 · Austrian archduchess edit info

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Archduchess Maria Annunciata of Austria · Sister · 1876-1961 · German, Royalty edit info

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Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria · Sister · 1878-1960 · Princess Elisabeth of Liechtenstein edit info

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Franz Joseph I of Austria · Uncle · 1830-1916 · Habsburg Emperor from 1848 to 1916 edit info

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Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies · Family Member · 1870-1949 · Infante of Spain edit info

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Franz, Duke of Hohenberg · Grandson · 1927-1977 edit info

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Georg, Duke of Hohenberg · Grandson · 1929-2019 · Austrian Noble and Diplomat edit info

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Archduchess Sophie Ferdinand

Wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria

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Married · 1 Jul 1900

1894 - Jun 1914

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Princess Sophie von Hohenberg info

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b. 24 Jul 1901

d. 27 Oct 1990

Age: 89 (at death)
Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg info

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with Archduchess Sophie Ferdinand

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b. 29 Sep 1902

d. 8 Jan 1962

Age: 59 (at death)
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3rd child

with Archduchess Sophie Ferdinand

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b. 27 May 1904

Age: 121

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