Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor and Grand Duke of Tuscany (1708-1765).
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Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
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Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor

Summary

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor is a human[1]. Born in Nancy[2], he… he was born on December 8, 1708[3]. He passed away in Innsbruck[4]. He died on August 18, 1765[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6], businessperson[7], politician[8], and monarch[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor was born in Nancy[2].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor died in Innsbruck[4].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor was born on December 8, 1708[3].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor died on August 18, 1765[5].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor is buried at Imperial Crypt[11].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's father was Leopold, Duke of Lorraine[12].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's mother was Élisabeth Charlotte of Orléans[13].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor was married to Maria Theresa of Austria[14].
  • A child of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor was Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria[15].
  • A child of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor was Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria[16].
  • A child of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor was Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria[17].
  • A child of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor was Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor[18].
  • A child of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor was Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen[19].
  • A child of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor was Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria[20].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor held citizenship in Archduchy of Austria[21].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor held citizenship in Duchy of Lorraine[22].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's professions included aristocrat[6].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's professions included businessperson[7].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's professions included politician[8].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's professions included monarch[9].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's field of work was state administration[23].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's field of work was politics[24].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's field of work was business[25].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Holy Roman Emperor[26].
  • Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Palatine of Hungary[27].

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Origins and Family

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor was born in Nancy[2]. He was born on December 8, 1708[3]. His father was Leopold, Duke of Lorraine[12]. His mother was Élisabeth Charlotte of Orléans[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aristocrat[6], businessperson[7], politician[8], and monarch[9]. Fields of work include state administration[23], politics[24], and business[25]. Positions held include Holy Roman Emperor[26], a historical position[28], in Holy Roman Empire[29], founded in 0962[30] and Palatine of Hungary[27], a historical position[31], in Hungary[32], founded in 1030[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[34], Fellow of the Royal Society[35], Grand Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa[36], Order of the Golden Fleece[37], and Military Order of Maria Theresa[38].

Personal Life

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor was married to Maria Theresa of Austria[14]. Children include Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria[15], an aristocrat[39], 1737–1740[40], awarded the Order of the Starry Cross[41]; Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria[16], a nun[42], 1738–1789[43], awarded the Order of the Starry Cross[44]; Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria[17], an aristocrat[45], 1740–1741[46], awarded the Order of the Starry Cross[47]; Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor[18], a military leader[48], 1741–1790[49], of Holy Roman Empire[50], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[51]; Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen[19], an aristocrat[52], 1742–1798[53], awarded the Golden Rose[54]; and Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria[55], an aristocrat[56], 1745–1761[57], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[58]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[59]. He was affiliated with the politician before the emergence of political parties[60].

Death and Burial

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor died on August 18, 1765[5]. He passed away in Innsbruck[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[61]. Burial took place at Imperial Crypt[11].

Why It Matters

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

Where was Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor born?

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's place of birth was Nancy[2].

Where did Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor die?

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor died in Innsbruck[4].

Who were Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's parents?

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's father was Leopold, Duke of Lorraine[12]. Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's mother was Élisabeth Charlotte of Orléans[13].

Who was Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor married to?

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor's spouses include Maria Theresa of Austria[14].

What did Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor do for work?

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor worked as aristocrat[6], businessperson[7], politician[8], and monarch[9].

What awards did Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[34], Fellow of the Royal Society[35], Grand Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa[36], and Order of the Golden Fleece[37].

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  1. [2] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  33. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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