Otto Von Habsburg

Otto von Habsburg[a][1][2] (20 November 1912 – 4 July 2011) [3][4] was the last crown prince of Austria-Hungary from 1916 until its dissolution in November 1918. In 1922, he became the pretender to the former thrones, head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, and sovereign of the (Austrian) Order of the Golden Fleece, [5] upon the death of his father. He resigned as Sovereign of the Golden ...

BIOGRAPHY 1912 "The heir to the throne" As first child of Archduke Charles and Zita Bourbon Princess of Parma, Otto von Habsburg was born in the Villa Wartholz in Reichenau an der Rax, Lower Austria. The assassination of Franz Ferdinand, followed by the death of Franz Joseph I, played a decisive role

Studies: Otto von Habsburg finished his high school studies in Spain on the basis of the Austrian and the Hungarian school programme. Studies of political and social sciences at the University in Louvain (Belgium), finishing it with a doctorate in 1935.

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Otto von Habsburg, born in November 1912 in Reichenau an der Rax, Austria, was a politician and the son of the last Emperor of Austria. He was the eldest of three sons of Charles I and Zita di Borbone-Parma.

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Otto von Habsburg biography. Politician, son of the last Emperor of ...

In 1951 Otto Habsburg-Lothringen married Princess Regina von Sachsen-Meiningen. The marriage resulted in seven children, five daughters and two sons, including Karl (b. 1961), the present head of the family. In 1954 Otto took up residence at the Villa Austria in the Bavarian village of Pöcking on Lake Starnberg.

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Otto von Habsburg Otto von Habsburg (German: Franz Joseph Otto Robert Maria Anton Karl Max Heinrich Sixtus Xaver Felix Renatus Ludwig Gaetan Pius Ignatius, Hungarian: Ferenc József Ottó Róbert Mária Antal Károly Max Heinrich Sixtus Xaver Felix Renatus Lajos Gaetan Pius Ignác; 20 November 1912 – 4 July 2011)was the last crown prince of Austria-Hungary from 1916 until the dissolution ...