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Charles I of Austria

1887 - 1922

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Charles I (German: Karl Franz Josef Ludwig Hubert Georg Otto Maria, Hungarian: Károly Ferenc József Lajos Hubert György Ottó Mária; 17 August 1887 – 1 April 1922) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of the Habsburg monarchy from November 1916 until the monarchy was abolished in April 1919. He was the last of the monarchs belonging to the House of Habsburg-Lorraine to rule over Austria-Hungary. The son of Archduke Otto of Austria and Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Charles became heir presumptive of Emperor Franz Joseph when his uncle Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated in 1914. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles I of Austria has received more than 5,247,274 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2019). Charles I of Austria is the 295th most popular politician (down from 177th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Austria (down from 20th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Austrian Politician.

Charles I of Austria is most famous for being the last emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was born on August 18, 1887, and he died in 1922.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles I of Austria ranks 295 out of 19,576. Before him are Charles XII of Sweden, Sulla, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, Mars, George III of the United Kingdom, and Moshe Dayan. After him are Woodrow Wilson, Hugh Capet, Konstantin Chernenko, Philip III of Spain, Peter III of Russia, and Charles VI of France.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Charles I of Austria ranks 7. Before him are Le Corbusier, Erwin Schrödinger, Marc Chagall, Marcel Duchamp, Chiang Kai-shek, and Erich von Manstein. After him are Srinivasa Ramanujan, Padre Pio, Ernst Röhm, Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, Arthur Rubinstein, and Jozef Tiso. Among people deceased in 1922, Charles I of Austria ranks 4. Before him are Alexander Graham Bell, Marcel Proust, and Pope Benedict XV. After him are Enver Pasha, Erich von Falkenhayn, Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, Fredrik Bajer, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, Hermann Rorschach, Walther Rathenau, and Georges Sorel.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Charles I of Austria ranks 26 out of 1,424. Before him are Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1685), Klara Hitler (1860), Romy Schneider (1938), Ferdinand I of Austria (1793), Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (1747), and Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (1858). After him are Anton Bruckner (1824), Johann Strauss I (1804), Johann Strauss II (1825), Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1640), Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor (1552), and Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (1578).

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Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Charles I of Austria ranks 9. Before him are Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830), Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1741), Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459), Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1685), Ferdinand I of Austria (1793), and Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (1747). After him are Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1640), Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor (1552), Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (1578), Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor (1557), Maximilian I of Mexico (1832), and Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1608).

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