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Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor

1678 - 1711

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Joseph I (Joseph Jacob Ignaz Johann Anton Eustachius; 26 July 1678 – 17 April 1711) was Holy Roman Emperor and ruler of the Habsburg monarchy from 1705 until his death in 1711. He was the eldest son of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor from his third wife, Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg. Joseph was crowned King of Hungary at the age of nine in 1687 and was elected King of the Romans at the age of eleven in 1690. He succeeded to the thrones of Bohemia and the Holy Roman Empire when his father died. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor is the 688th most popular politician (down from 526th in 2019), the 59th most popular biography from Austria (down from 48th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Austrian Politician.

Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor, is most famous for being the son of Maria Theresa and the father of Marie Antoinette. He was also the last Holy Roman Emperor to rule over the Austrian Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 688 out of 19,576Before him are Constantine II of Greece, Menes, Franjo Tuđman, Louis VI of France, Maximian, and Emperor Gaozu of Han. After him are Emperor Jimmu, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Gustav III of Sweden, Leontios, Philip III of France, and Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib.

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Among people born in 1678, Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 2Before him is Antonio Vivaldi. After him are Yongzheng Emperor, Amaro Pargo, Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse, Filippo Juvarra, Francesco Farnese, Duke of Parma, Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Peter Lacy, Pierre Raymond de Montmort, Adrien Maurice de Noailles, and Jakob Hermann. Among people deceased in 1711, Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 2Before him is Louis, Grand Dauphin. After him are Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, John William Friso, Prince of Orange, Louis-François de Boufflers, Frederick William, Duke of Courland, Maria Amalia of Courland, Vladimir Atlasov, Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro, Joseph Vaz, Élisabeth Sophie Chéron, and Eusebio Kino.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 59 out of 1,424Before him are Pope Gregory V (972), Wolfgang Pauli (1900), Alois Hitler (1837), Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1608), Maria Carolina of Austria (1752), and Archduchess Sophie of Austria (1855). After him are Ludwig Boltzmann (1844), Archduke Franz Karl of Austria (1802), Otto Skorzeny (1908), Róbert Bárány (1876), Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854), and Amon Göth (1908).

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