Georg von Habsburg
| Georg Habsburg-Lothringen | |||||
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| Archduke of Austria, Royal Prince of Hungary, Bohemia and Croatia | |||||
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16 December 1964 Starnberg, Bavaria |
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| Spouse | Duchess Eilika of Oldenburg | ||||
| Issue | Zsófia Habsburg-Lothringen Ildikó Habsburg-Lothringen Karl-Konstantin Habsburg-Lothringen |
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| House | Habsburg-Lorraine | ||||
| Father | Otto, Crown Prince of Austria | ||||
| Mother | Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen | ||||
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| Paul Georg Maria Joseph Dominikus Habsburg-Lothringen |
Georg von Habsburg (given names Paul Georg Maria Joseph Dominikus; born 16 December 1964, Starnberg), referred to in Austria as Georg Habsburg-Lothringen, in Hungary as Habsburg György, and by his royal name as Archduke Georg of Austria, is the second son, and seventh and youngest child of Otto von Habsburg, the last Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary, and Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen. He has worked as a television journalist, based in Budapest, since 1993.
He married Duchess Eilika of Oldenburg (born 22 August 1972) the older daughter of Duke Johann of Oldenburg (younger son of Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg and his wife Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont) and Countess Ilka of Ortenburg, on 18 October 1997 in Budapest, Hungary, contracting, as had his elder brother Karl in 1993, a dynastic marriage according to the Habsburg house laws. His wife remained Lutheran. The couple have three children:
Georg has been a strong supporter of the enlargement of the European Union. On 1 May 2004 he was chairman of the Grand Europe Ball, a black tie charitable held at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York to celebrate this historic occasion.
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