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Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este

1754–1806 · Habsburg-Lorraine

Austrian archduke, founder of the House of Austria-Este. Born at Schönbrunn Palace. Died at Vienna.

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Family

Father

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor

Mother

Maria Theresa of Austria

Married

Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa 1771

Children (7)

Maria Theresa of Austria-Este 1773
Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este 1776
Francis IV of Modena 1779
Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este 1781
Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este 1782
Archduke Karl of Austria-Este 1785
Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este 1787

Siblings (15)

Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria 1737
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria 1738
Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria 1740
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor 1741
Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen 1742
Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria 1743
Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria 1745
Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria 1746
Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor 1747
Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria 1748
Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria 1750
Archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria 1751
Maria Carolina of Austria 1752
Marie Antoinette 1755
Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria 1756

Related to

• Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este was the 27× great-grandson of Charlemagne.
• Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este was the second cousin twice removed of Victoria.
• Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este was the great-great-nephew of Louis XIV of France.