Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria
21 August 1866 marks the birth of Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria.
This took place at Altmünster Austria.
Family
He was a son of Archduke Karl Salvator, Prince of Tuscany and his wife
Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two-Sicilies.
Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two-Sicilies.
Duty
He was a cavalry general in the Imperial and Royal (k.u.k.)
Austro-Hungarian Army.
Austro-Hungarian Army.
Love and Marriage
He married first, in Ischl on 31 July 1890, Archduchess Marie Valerie of
Austria (Ofen, 22 April 1868 – Schloss Wallsee, 6 September 1924),
daughter of Franz Joseph I of Austria and wife Elisabeth in Bavaria.
Austria (Ofen, 22 April 1868 – Schloss Wallsee, 6 September 1924),
daughter of Franz Joseph I of Austria and wife Elisabeth in Bavaria.
He became thus a son in law of the Emperor and Empress of Austria.
Their children were:
* Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska Marie Karoline Ignatia Salvator
(Vienna, 27 January 1892 – Schloss Syrgenstein, 29 January 1930),
(Vienna, 27 January 1892 – Schloss Syrgenstein, 29 January 1930),
* Archduke Franz Carl Salvator Marie Joseph Ignaz (Lichtenegg,
17 February 1893 – Wallsee, 10 December 1918),
17 February 1893 – Wallsee, 10 December 1918),
* Archduke Hubert Salvator Rainer Maria Joseph Ignatius
(Lichtenegg, 30 April 1894 – Schloss Persenbeug, 24 March 1971),
(Lichtenegg, 30 April 1894 – Schloss Persenbeug, 24 March 1971),
* Archduchess Hedwig Maria Immakulata Michaela Ignatia Salvator
(Ischl, 24 September 1896 – Hall in Tirol, 1 November 1970),
(Ischl, 24 September 1896 – Hall in Tirol, 1 November 1970),
* Archduke Theodor Salvator (Schloss Wallsee, 9 October 1899 –
Amstetten, 8 April 1978),
Amstetten, 8 April 1978),
* Archduchess Gertrud Maria Gisela Elisabeth Ignatia
(Schloss Wallsee, 19 November 1900 – Ravensburg,
20 December 1962),
(Schloss Wallsee, 19 November 1900 – Ravensburg,
20 December 1962),
* Archduchess Maria Elisabeth Therese Philomena Ignatia
(Schloss Wallsee, 19 November 1901 – Innsbruck,
29 December 1936).
(Schloss Wallsee, 19 November 1901 – Innsbruck,
29 December 1936).
* Archduke Clemens Salvator Leopold Benedikt Antonius Maria
Joseph Ignatius (Schloss Wallsee, 6 October 1904 – Salzburg,
20 August 1974);
Joseph Ignatius (Schloss Wallsee, 6 October 1904 – Salzburg,
20 August 1974);
* Archduchess Mathilde Maria Antonia Ignatia (Ischl, 9 August 1906 –
Salzburg, 18 October 1991),
Salzburg, 18 October 1991),
* Archduchess Agnes (Ischl, 26 June 1911 – Ischl, 26 June 1911).
Love and Marriage 2
He married secondly, morganatically in Vienna on 28 April 1934,
Baroness Melanie Marie Agathe von Riesenfels
(Seisenegg, Lower Austria, 20 September 1898 – Amstetten,
10 November 1984).
Baroness Melanie Marie Agathe von Riesenfels
(Seisenegg, Lower Austria, 20 September 1898 – Amstetten,
10 November 1984).
She was daughter of Philipp, Baron von Risenfels and Agathe,
Baroness Redl von Rottenhausen und Rasztina.
Baroness Redl von Rottenhausen und Rasztina.
Death
He died on 20 April 1939 in Vienna then a part of Nazi Germany.
Source pictures: Wikipedia
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