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Maria Leopoldina of Austria

1797 - 1826

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Dona Maria Leopoldina of Austria (22 January 1797 – 11 December 1826) was the first Empress of Brazil as the wife of Emperor Dom Pedro I from 12 October 1822 until her death. She was also Queen of Portugal during her husband's brief reign as King Dom Pedro IV from 10 March to 2 May 1826. She was born in Vienna, Austria, the daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, and his second wife, Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily. Among her many siblings were Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria and Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, the wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Leopoldina of Austria is the 617th most popular writer (down from 482nd in 2019), the 153rd most popular biography from Austria (down from 108th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Austrian Writer.

Maria Leopoldina of Austria was the daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and Empress Maria Theresa. She was famous for being the wife of Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Maria Leopoldina of Austria ranks 617 out of 7,302Before her are Ludwig Tieck, Sei Shōnagon, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Amin Maalouf, Aulus Gellius, and Harold Pinter. After her are Saint Naum, Louise de La Vallière, Raymond Queneau, Han Kang, Theodore Dreiser, and Joan Fuster.

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Among people born in 1797, Maria Leopoldina of Austria ranks 13Before her are Hiroshige, Shamil, 3rd Imam of Dagestan, Ghalib, Joseph Henry, Paul Delaroche, and Charles Lyell. After her are Ferdinand von Wrangel, Frederick Augustus II of Saxony, Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Alfred de Vigny, and Princess Maria Antonia Koháry. Among people deceased in 1826, Maria Leopoldina of Austria ranks 10Before her are Giuseppe Piazzi, Joseph von Fraunhofer, John VI of Portugal, Philippe Pinel, René Laennec, and Joseph Proust. After her are Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Stamford Raffles, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, Nikolay Karamzin, Frederica of Baden, and Elizabeth Alexeievna.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Maria Leopoldina of Austria ranks 153 out of 1,424Before her are Karl Böhm (1894), Maria Mandl (1912), Albert III, Duke of Austria (1349), Ernst Happel (1925), Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1796), and Ivan Illich (1926). After her are Frederick the Fair (1289), Franz Stangl (1908), Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1718), Albert VII, Archduke of Austria (1559), Nikola IV Zrinski (1508), and Eduard Strauss (1835).

Among WRITERS In Austria

Among writers born in Austria, Maria Leopoldina of Austria ranks 14Before her are Paula Hitler (1896), Georg Trakl (1887), Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874), Klaus Ebner (1964), Walther von der Vogelweide (1170), and Gustav Meyrink (1868). After her are Hermann Broch (1886), Ingeborg Bachmann (1926), Otto of Freising (1114), Edward Bernays (1891), Franz Grillparzer (1791), and Miep Gies (1909).