Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany

Summary

Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany is a human^[1]. He was born in Florence^[2]. He was born on May 6, 1769^[3]. He passed away in Florence^[4]. He died on June 18, 1824^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was born in Florence^[2].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany passed away in Florence^[4].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was born on May 6, 1769^[3].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany died on June 18, 1824^[5].
• Burial took place at Basilica of San Lorenzo^[8].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany's father was Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor^[9].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany's mother was Maria Luisa of Spain^[10].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was married to Princess Luisa of Naples and Sicily^[11].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was married to Princess Maria Ferdinanda of Saxony^[12].
• A child of Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany^[13].
• A child of Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was Maria Theresa of Austria^[14].
• A child of Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was Archduke Franz Leopold, Hereditary Grand Duke of Tuscany^[15].
• A child of Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was Archduchess Maria Luisa of Austria^[16].
• A child of Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was Archduchess Carolina Ferdinanda of Austria^[17].
• A child of Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was stillborn son Habsburg-Lorraine^[18].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Tuscany^[19].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany's professions included politician^[6].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany held the position of Prince-Elector^[20].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[21].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[22].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Ferdinand and of Merit^[23].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany received the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)^[24].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany received the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary^[25].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[26].
• Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Florence^[2], Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany… he was born on May 6, 1769^[3]. His father was Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor^[9]. His mother was Maria Luisa of Spain^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany worked as a politician^[6]. He held the position of Prince-Elector^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[21], a grade of an order^[28], in France^[29]; Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[22], a grade of an order^[30]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Ferdinand and of Merit^[23], a grade of an order^[31], in Kingdom of the Two Sicilies^[32], founded in 1800^[33]; Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)^[24], an order of merit^[34], in Austria–Hungary^[35], founded in 1816^[36]; and Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary^[25], an order^[37], in Austrian Empire^[38], founded in 1764^[39].

Personal Life

Spouses include Princess Luisa of Naples and Sicily^[11], an aristocrat^[40], 1773–1802^[41], awarded the Order of the Starry Cross^[42] and Princess Maria Ferdinanda of Saxony^[12], a politician^[43], 1796–1865^[44]. Children include Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany^[13], a sovereign^[45], 1797–1870^[46], of Grand Duchy of Tuscany^[47], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[48]; Maria Theresa of Austria^[14], 1801–1855^[49], awarded the Order of the Starry Cross^[50]; Archduke Franz Leopold, Hereditary Grand Duke of Tuscany^[15], 1794–1800^[51]; Archduchess Maria Luisa of Austria^[16], 1798–1857^[52], of Grand Duchy of Tuscany^[53], awarded the Order of the Starry Cross^[54]; Archduchess Carolina Ferdinanda of Austria^[17], 1793–1802^[55]; and stillborn son Habsburg-Lorraine^[18]. Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[26].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany died on June 18, 1824^[5]. He passed away in Florence^[4]. Burial took place at Basilica of San Lorenzo^[8].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany born?

Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was born in Florence^[2].

Where did Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany die?

Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany died in Florence^[4].

Who were Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany's parents?

Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany's father was Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor^[9]. Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany's mother was Maria Luisa of Spain^[10].

Who was Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany married to?

Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany's spouses include Princess Luisa of Naples and Sicily^[11] and Princess Maria Ferdinanda of Saxony^[12].

What did Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany do for work?

Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany worked as politician^[6].

What awards did Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[21], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[22], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Ferdinand and of Merit^[23], and Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)^[24].