Archduke Joseph Árpád | |||||
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Archduke of Austria | |||||
Archduke Joseph of Austria in 2009
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Born |
Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary |
8 February 1933||||
Died | 30 April 2017 Madrid, Spain |
(aged 84)||||
Spouse |
Princess Maria of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (m. 1956–2017; his death) |
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Issue | Archduke Joseph Karl Archduchess Monika-Ilona Archduke Joseph Karl Archduchess Maria Christine Archduke Andreas-Augustinus Archduchess Alexandra Lydia Archduke Nicolaus Franziskus Archduke Johannes Jacobus |
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House | Habsburg | ||||
Father | Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria | ||||
Mother | Princess Anna of Saxony |
Full name | |
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German: Joseph Árpád Benedikt Ferdinand Franz Maria Gabriel |
Monarchical styles of Archduke Joseph Árpád of Austria |
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Reference style | His Imperial and Royal Highness |
Spoken style | Your Imperial and Royal Highness |
Alternative style | Sir |
Archduke Joseph Árpád Benedikt Ferdinand Franz Maria Gabriel (Hungarian: Habsburg–Lotaringiai József Árpád; 8 February 1933 – 30 April 2017) was a member of the Hungarian Palatine branch of the House of Habsburg.
He was born in Budapest, the son of Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria and his wife, Princess Anna of Saxony. He was the great-grandson of Archduchess Gisela of Austria.
He received a degree in economics from the University of Lisbon.
Joseph married Princess Maria von Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, born 1935, daughter of Karl, 8th Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg and Carolina dei Conti Rignon. They married civilly on 25 August 1956 and religiously on 12 September 1956 in Bronnbach, Wertheim am Main, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
They had eight children: