
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Acting
Born: December 18, 1863
Graz, Austrian Empire [now Austria]
Biography
Archduke Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria of Austria (18 December 1863 – 28 June 1914) was the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary. His assassination in Sarajevo is considered the most immediate cause of World War I. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Also Known As
- François-Ferdinand d'Autriche
- Archduke Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria of Austria
- Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria of Austria
- Franz Ferdinand
- Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria von Österreich-Este