Royal Profile: Archduke Christoph of Austria

Archduke Christoph Henri Alexander Maria Marcus d'Aviano of Austria was born 2 February 1988 as the third child of Archduke Carl Christian of Austria and his wife Archduchess Marie-Astrid of Austria, Princess of Luxembourg {Source}. He has the following siblings, siblings-in-law and nieces and nephews{Source}:

1. Archduchess Marie Christine Anne Astrid Zita Charlotte of Austria (1983)
1. Count Rodolphe de Limburg-Stirum (1979)
1. Count Léopold de Limburg-Stirum (2011)
2. Count Constantin de Limburg-Stirum (2013)
3. Count Gabriel de Limburg-Stirum (2016)
2. Archduke Imre of Austria (1985)
1. Archduchess Kathleen of Austria (1986)
1. Archduchess Maria-Stella of Austria (2013)
2. Archduchess Magdalena of Austria (2016)
3. Archduchess Juliana Marie-Christine Wilhelmina Margaret Astrid of Austria (2018)
3. Archduke Alexander of Austria (1990)
4. Archduchess Gabriella of Austria (1994)
1. Prince Henri of Bourbon-Parma (engaged 2017)
1. Victoria Antonia Marie-Astrid Lydia von Österreich de Bourbon-Parma (2017)

Not much is known about his upbringing or education.


He came to the public limelight when he married Adélaïde Marie Béatrice Drapé-Frisch on 28-29 December 2012 in France {Source}. Together, they have two daughters{Source}:

• Archduchess Katarina Marie-Christine Fabiola of Austria (2014)
• Archduchess Sophia of Austria (2017)