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Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria

1738 - 1789

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Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (Maria Anna Josepha Antonia; 6 October 1738 – 19 November 1789) was the second child of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Maria Theresa, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia. As a child, and for a time the eldest surviving child, she was heiress presumptive, but she suffered from ill health and physical disability, and did not marry. In 1766 she became abbess of the Theresian Institution of Noble Ladies in Prague. Soon thereafter she moved to Klagenfurt and remained there for the rest of her life. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria is the 1,823rd most popular politician (down from 1,506th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from Austria (down from 99th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Austrian Politician.

Maria Anna of Austria was a daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI and his wife, Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. She was also the sister of Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II, the wife of Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II, and the mother of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II. Maria Anna was also the aunt of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria ranks 1,823 out of 19,576. Before her are Gerard de Ridefort, Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria, Kayqubad I, Al-Adil I, Hibatullah Akhundzada, and Al-Musta'sim. After her are Lyudmila Putina, Frederick Augustus I of Saxony, Nestor, Matthew Kantakouzenos, Catherine of Navarre, and Maria Theresa of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1738, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria ranks 5. Before her are George III of the United Kingdom, William Herschel, Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, and Cesare Beccaria. After her are Túpac Amaru II, Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, Thomas Abbt, Ethan Allen, Arthur Phillip, and Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Among people deceased in 1789, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria ranks 4. Before her are Abdul Hamid I, Baron d'Holbach, and Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France. After her are Claude Joseph Vernet, Jean-Étienne Liotard, Ethan Allen, Charles-Michel de l'Épée, Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay, Franz Xaver Richter, Petrus Camper, and Thomas Nelson Jr..

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria ranks 122 out of 1,424. Before her are Josef Strauss (1827), Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este (1754), Ferdinand II of Portugal (1816), Leopold, Duke of Lorraine (1679), Heinz Fischer (1938), and Paul Feyerabend (1924). After her are Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans (1633), Józef Poniatowski (1763), Alois Brunner (1912), Geli Raubal (1908), Milutin Milanković (1879), and Richard Kuhn (1900).

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Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria ranks 45. Before her are Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria (1746), Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria (1756), Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este (1754), Ferdinand II of Portugal (1816), Leopold, Duke of Lorraine (1679), and Heinz Fischer (1938). After her are Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans (1633), Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen (1742), Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein (1760), Maria Josepha of Austria (1699), Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1745), and Ernest, Duke of Austria (1377).

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