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Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este

1754 - 1806

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Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria-Este (Ferdinand Karl Anton Joseph Johann Stanislaus; 1 June 1754 – 24 December 1806) was a son of Holy Roman Emperor Franz I and Maria Theresa of Austria. He was the founder of the House of Austria-Este and Governor of the Duchy of Milan between 1765 and 1796. He was also designated as the heir to the Duchy of Modena and Reggio, but he never reigned, owing to the Napoleonic Wars. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este is the 1,699th most popular politician (up from 2,358th in 2019), the 117th most popular biography from Austria (up from 164th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Austrian Politician.

Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este was most famous for being assassinated by a Serbian nationalist in 1914.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este ranks 1,699 out of 19,576Before him are Levi Eshkol, Pescennius Niger, Idris of Libya, Afonso IV of Portugal, Abdul Latif Rashid, and Christian III of Denmark. After him are Musaylimah, Léon Blum, Thaksin Shinawatra, Peter of Castile, Josiah, and Juho Kusti Paasikivi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1754, Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este ranks 4Before him are Louis XVI of France, Paul I of Russia, and Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord. After him are Joseph Proust, Georg Forster, Seraphim of Sarov, Madame Roland, Jacques Pierre Brissot, Frederick I of Württemberg, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, and Antoine Destutt de Tracy. Among people deceased in 1806, Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este ranks 3Before him are Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, and Jean-Honoré Fragonard. After him are Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, William Pitt the Younger, Charles-Henri Sanson, William V, Prince of Orange, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Carlo Gozzi, Michael Haydn, Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este ranks 117 out of 1,424Before him are Baroness Mary Vetsera (1871), Maria Amalia of Austria (1701), Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria (1746), Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria (1756), Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France (1554), and Josef Strauss (1827). After him are Ferdinand II of Portugal (1816), Leopold, Duke of Lorraine (1679), Heinz Fischer (1938), Paul Feyerabend (1924), Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1738), and Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans (1633).

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