Franz Joseph I of Austria
Also known as Francis Joseph I, Franz Josef I, Franz Joseph I
Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (1830-1916)
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Franz Joseph I was the Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary who ruled for 86 years, from 1830 until his death in 1916, making him one of the longest-reigning monarchs in European history. His reign spanned a period of enormous change in Europe, including the rise of nationalism and the Industrial Revolution, which shaped the fate of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and influenced the broader course of European history.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1830
- Died
- 1916
- Works
- 18
Top works
- Anonyme Briefe an drei Kaiser
- Seiner Majestät des Kaisers Franz Joseph I. von Österreich Reise nach Russland im Monate Februar, 1874
- François Joseph intime
- "Moje milá, dobrá přitelkyně!"
- Ordinanza della procedura civile di Francesco Giuseppe
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Acting · Vienna, Austrian Empire [now Austria]
Franz Joseph I (18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the other states of the Austro-Hungarian Empire from 2 December 1848 until his death. From 1 May 1850 to 24 August 1866 he was also President of the German Confederation. He was the longest-reigning ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, as well as the longest-reigning emperor and sixth-longest-reigning…
Known for
- Felix Austria! — Self (archive footage)2013
- World Mirror Cinema — Self (archive footage)2005
- TGM the Liberator — Self (archive footage)1990
- Hitler: A Career — Self (archive footage)1977
- ViennaFilm 1896-1976 — Self (archive footage)
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HouseHabsburg-Lorraine FatherArchduke Franz Karl of Austria MotherPrincess Sophie of Bavaria ReligionCatholicism Signature
Voice recording of Franz Joseph I speaking into Valdemar Poulsen's magnetic wire recorder at the Paris World's Fair Recorded 1900
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1830 births1916 deaths19th-century archdukes of Austria19th-century emperors of Austria19th-century Hungarian monarchs19th-century monarchs of Bohemia20th-century archdukes of Austria20th-century emperors of Austria20th-century Hungarian monarchs20th-century monarchs of BohemiaAustrian Roman CatholicsBurials at the Imperial Crypt