POLITICIAN
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
1802 - 1878

Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
Archduke Franz Karl Joseph of Austria (17 December 1802 – 8 March 1878) was a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine. He was the father of two emperors: Franz Joseph I of Austria and Maximilian I of Mexico. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Archduke Franz Karl of Austria is the 698th most popular politician (down from 645th in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from Austria (down from 54th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Austrian Politician.
The archduke Franz Karl of Austria was the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne. He was assassinated in 1914, which led to the start of World War I.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Archduke Franz Karl of Austria ranks 698 out of 19,576. Before him are Leontios, Philip III of France, Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib, Letizia Ramolino, Menachem Begin, and Frederick William I of Prussia. After him are Princess Charlotte of Wales, Theodosius III, Haakon the Good, Mobutu Sese Seko, Charles the Fat, and Charles the Simple.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLeontios
660 - 705
HPI: 77.57
Rank: 692
Philip III of France
1245 - 1285
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 693
Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib
570 - 625
HPI: 77.55
Rank: 694
Letizia Ramolino
1750 - 1836
HPI: 77.55
Rank: 695
Menachem Begin
1913 - 1992
HPI: 77.55
Rank: 696
Frederick William I of Prussia
1688 - 1740
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 697
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
1802 - 1878
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 698
Princess Charlotte of Wales
1796 - 1817
HPI: 77.53
Rank: 699
Theodosius III
700 - 722
HPI: 77.53
Rank: 700
Haakon the Good
918 - 961
HPI: 77.52
Rank: 701
Mobutu Sese Seko
1930 - 1997
HPI: 77.52
Rank: 702
Charles the Fat
839 - 888
HPI: 77.50
Rank: 703
Charles the Simple
879 - 929
HPI: 77.49
Rank: 704
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1802, Archduke Franz Karl of Austria ranks 4. Before him are Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, and Niels Henrik Abel. After him are Elias Lönnrot, Lajos Kossuth, János Bolyai, Miguel I of Portugal, Edwin Landseer, Louis-Eugène Cavaignac, Wilhelm Hauff, and Charles Wheatstone. Among people deceased in 1878, Archduke Franz Karl of Austria ranks 3. Before him are Pope Pius IX, and Victor Emmanuel II of Italy. After him are Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, Claude Bernard, Joseph Henry, Julius von Mayer, Charles-François Daubigny, Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, Elias Magnus Fries, George V of Hanover, and Ernst Heinrich Weber.
Others Born in 1802
Go to all RankingsVictor Hugo
WRITER
1802 - 1885
HPI: 89.52
Rank: 1
Alexandre Dumas
WRITER
1802 - 1870
HPI: 86.83
Rank: 2
Niels Henrik Abel
MATHEMATICIAN
1802 - 1829
HPI: 79.17
Rank: 3
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1878
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 4
Elias Lönnrot
PHYSICIAN
1802 - 1884
HPI: 74.74
Rank: 5
Lajos Kossuth
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1894
HPI: 74.74
Rank: 6
János Bolyai
MATHEMATICIAN
1802 - 1860
HPI: 73.80
Rank: 7
Miguel I of Portugal
NOBLEMAN
1802 - 1866
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 8
Edwin Landseer
PAINTER
1802 - 1873
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 9
Louis-Eugène Cavaignac
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1857
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 10
Wilhelm Hauff
WRITER
1802 - 1827
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 11
Charles Wheatstone
PHYSICIST
1802 - 1875
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1878
Go to all RankingsPope Pius IX
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1792 - 1878
HPI: 87.55
Rank: 1
Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1878
HPI: 82.61
Rank: 2
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1878
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 3
Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
NOBLEMAN
1843 - 1878
HPI: 76.06
Rank: 4
Claude Bernard
PHYSICIAN
1813 - 1878
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 5
Joseph Henry
PHYSICIST
1797 - 1878
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 6
Julius von Mayer
PHYSICIST
1814 - 1878
HPI: 72.68
Rank: 7
Charles-François Daubigny
PAINTER
1817 - 1878
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 8
Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies
COMPANION
1806 - 1878
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 9
Elias Magnus Fries
BIOLOGIST
1794 - 1878
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 10
George V of Hanover
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1878
HPI: 69.89
Rank: 11
Ernst Heinrich Weber
PSYCHOLOGIST
1795 - 1878
HPI: 69.82
Rank: 12
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Archduke Franz Karl of Austria ranks 61 out of 1,424. Before him are Alois Hitler (1837), Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1608), Maria Carolina of Austria (1752), Archduchess Sophie of Austria (1855), Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (1678), and Ludwig Boltzmann (1844). After him are Otto Skorzeny (1908), Róbert Bárány (1876), Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854), Amon Göth (1908), Christian Doppler (1803), and Oskar Kokoschka (1886).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsAlois Hitler
PUBLIC WORKER
1837 - 1903
HPI: 78.07
Rank: 55
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1657
HPI: 78.06
Rank: 56
Maria Carolina of Austria
POLITICIAN
1752 - 1814
HPI: 77.97
Rank: 57
Archduchess Sophie of Austria
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1857
HPI: 77.74
Rank: 58
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
1678 - 1711
HPI: 77.59
Rank: 59
Ludwig Boltzmann
PHYSICIST
1844 - 1906
HPI: 77.57
Rank: 60
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1878
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 61
Otto Skorzeny
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 1975
HPI: 77.53
Rank: 62
Róbert Bárány
PHYSICIAN
1876 - 1936
HPI: 77.51
Rank: 63
Prince Louis of Battenberg
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1921
HPI: 77.45
Rank: 64
Amon Göth
EXTREMIST
1908 - 1946
HPI: 77.38
Rank: 65
Christian Doppler
PHYSICIST
1803 - 1853
HPI: 77.27
Rank: 66
Oskar Kokoschka
PAINTER
1886 - 1980
HPI: 77.14
Rank: 67
Among POLITICIANS In Austria
Among politicians born in Austria, Archduke Franz Karl of Austria ranks 25. Before him are Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor (1415), Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria (1833), Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1608), Maria Carolina of Austria (1752), Archduchess Sophie of Austria (1855), and Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (1678). After him are Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854), Ernst Kaltenbrunner (1903), Archduke Otto of Austria (1865), Kurt Waldheim (1918), Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1906), and Albert II of Germany (1397).
Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
1415 - 1493
HPI: 78.71
Rank: 19
Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria
1833 - 1896
HPI: 78.63
Rank: 20
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor
1608 - 1657
HPI: 78.06
Rank: 21
Maria Carolina of Austria
1752 - 1814
HPI: 77.97
Rank: 22
Archduchess Sophie of Austria
1855 - 1857
HPI: 77.74
Rank: 23
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor
1678 - 1711
HPI: 77.59
Rank: 24
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
1802 - 1878
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 25
Prince Louis of Battenberg
1854 - 1921
HPI: 77.45
Rank: 26
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
1903 - 1946
HPI: 77.08
Rank: 27
Archduke Otto of Austria
1865 - 1906
HPI: 76.89
Rank: 28
Kurt Waldheim
1918 - 2007
HPI: 76.64
Rank: 29
Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein
1906 - 1989
HPI: 76.27
Rank: 30
Albert II of Germany
1397 - 1439
HPI: 76.05
Rank: 31