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Royal Profile: Archduchess Katarina of Austria

Archduchess Katarina Marie-Christine Fabiola of Austria was born on 22 December 2014 as the eldest child of Archduke Christoph of Austria & Archduchess Adélaïde of Austria { Source }. She has one younger sister:{ Source }: Archduchess Sophia of Austria (2017) She was baptized on 27 December 2014 with the following as her godparents { Source }: Archduchess Marie-Christine of Austria, The Countess of of Limburg-Stirum  (paternal aunt) Galdric Drapé-Frisch (maternal uncle) She was named: Katarina: likely a name her parents liked, a Greek name meaning pure Marie-Christine: for her paternal aunt and godmother, Archduchess Marie-Christine of Austria, The Countess of of Limburg-Stirum Fabiola: for her great-aunt the late Queen Fabiola of Belgium , who had died only a few weeks before she was born. Archduchess Katarina is the paternal granddaughter of Archduke Carl Christian of Austria and Archduchess Marie-Astrid of Austria, Princess of Luxembourg { Source }.

Royal Profile: Archduke Imre of Austria

Archduke Imre Emanuel Simeon Jean Carl Marcus d'Aviano of Austria was born 8 December 1985 as the son of Archduke Carl Christian & Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria, Princess of Luxembourg { Source }. He has the following siblings, siblings-in-law and nieces and nephews{ Source }: Archduchess Marie-Christine of Austria, The Countess of Limburg-Stirum (1983) Count Rodolphe de Limburg-Stirum (1979) Count Léopold de Limburg-Stirum (2011) Count Constantin de Limburg-Stirum (2013) Count Gabriel de Limburg-Stirum (2016) Archduke Christoph of Austria (1988) Archduchess Adélaïde of Austria (1989) Archduchess Katarina Marie-Christine Fabiola of Austria (2014) Archduchess Sophia of Austria (2017) Archduke Alexander of Austria (1990) Archduchess Gabriella of Austria, Princess of Bourbon-Parma  (1994) Prince Henri of Bourbon-Parma (1990, m. 2020) Victoria Antonia Marie-Astrid Lydia von Österreich-de Bourbon-Parme (2017) On 8 September 2012, he married Kathleen Elizabeth Walker...

Royal Profile: Archduchess Maria-Stella of Austria

Archduchess Maria-Stella Elizabeth Christiana Yolande Alberta of Austria was born 11 November 2013 as the first child of Archduke Imre of Austria & Archduchess Kathleen of Austria { Source }. She has two younger sisters{ Source }: Archduchess Magdalena Maria Alexandra Zita Charlotte of Austria (2016) Archduchess Juliana Marie Christine Wilhelmina Margaret Astrid of Austria (2018) { Source } She was baptized about a month after her birth, with no word on who her godparents were { Source }. She resides in Luxembourg with her parents and little sisters { Source }. It's likely she'll learn to speak English, French, and German. She shares a birthday with her father's cousin, The Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg. She is the fifth great-grandchild and first great-granddaughter of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg & Grand Duchess Charlotte (nee Princess of Belgium) and the fourth great-granddaughter of Archduchess Yolande { Source }. She is the third grandchild and eldest...

Royal Profile: Victoria von Österreich-de Bourbon-Parme

Victoria Antonia Marie-Astrid Lydia von Österreich-de Bourbon-Parme was born 30 October 2017 as the first child of Archduchess Gabriella of Austria and Prince Henri of Bourbon-Parma { Source }. She was born prior to her parents' marriage, thus will not have succession rights. She is the maternal grandchild of Archduchess Marie-Astrid, Princess of Luxembourg and Archduke Carl Christian of Austria { Source }. Her paternal grandparents are Prince Erik of Bourbon-Parma and Countess Lydia af Holstein-Ledreborg. Her parents announced their intentions to get married shortly prior to her birth, and are currently attending to their educations before getting married. Her parents were married in a religious ceremony in September 2020 { Source }. It's likely that Victoria will lead a fairly normal lifestyle. She is named: Victoria: possibly for her paternal great-aunt, Princess Victoire of Bourbon-Parma Antonia: her paternal aunt, Princess Antonia of Bourbon-Parma Marie-Astrid: her ma...

Royal Profile: Count Constantin de Limburg-Stirum

Count Constantin de Limburg-Stirum was born on 25 October 2013 as the second son of three sons of Archduchess Marie Christine of Austria, The Countess of Limburg-Stirum and Count Rodolphe de Limburg-Stirum { Source }. He has one older brother and a younger brother{ Source }: Count Léopold Menno Philippe Gabriel François-Xavier Marie Joseph Ghislain de Limburg-Stirum (2011) Count Gabriel de Limburg-Stirum (2016) His maternal grandparents are  Archduke Carl Christian of Austria and Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria, Princess of Luxembourg { Source }. He shares a birthday with The Duchess of Brabant (Belgium). Through his grandmother, he is related to the Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg, the Royal Family of Belgium and the Princely family of Liechtenstein.

Royal Profile: Archduchess Katharina of Austria, Princess von Isenbourg

Archduchess Katharina of Austria, Princess von Isenbourg was born 21 October 1971 as the daughter of Franz-Alexander, Prince of Isenburg and Countess Christine von Saurma-Jeltsch { Source }. She has an older brother and three younger siblings in law and nieces and nephews{ Source }: Hereditary Prince Alexander von Isenburg (1969) Hereditary Princess Sarah von Isenburg (m. 2015) Princess Alix Imagina Blanca Irmingard Maria von Isenburg (2015){ Source } Princess Zita von Isenburg (2017) { Source } Princess Isabelle von Isenbourg, Dowager Princess zu Wied (1973) Prince Carl zu Wied (1961-2015, m. 1998-2015, his death) Prince Franz Alexander Friedrich Wilhelm Maximilian zu Wied (1999) Hereditary Prince Franz Alexander Heinrich Konstantin Friedrich Wilhelm zu Wied (2001) Princess Marie Elisabeth zu Wied (2003-2003) Princess Anastasia Isabelle Luise zu Weid (2004) Prince Victor von Isenburg (1979) Jungeun Anès Lee (m. 2013) Princess Sophie of Prussia, Princess von Isenburg (1...

Royal Profile: Archduchess Gloria von Habsburg

Archduchess Gloria von Habsburg was born 14 October 1999 as the third and youngest child of Archduke  Karl von Habsburg  and Baroness Francesca von Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon { Source }. She has two older siblings and a future brother-in-law{ Source }: Archduchess Eleonore von Habsburg (1994) Jérôme d'Ambrosio (1985, engaged as of September 2017 , married civilly in Monaco in 2020 ) Archduke Ferdinand Zvonimir von Habsburg (1997) Given her royal line being defunct, she likely leads a fairly normal lifestyle. She is a granddaughter of Otto von Hasburg { Source }. In July 2020, she was a witness for her big sister's wedding .

Royal Profile: Archduke Alexander of Austria

Archduke Alexander Hector Marie Karl Leopold Marcus d'Aviano of Austria was born 26 September 1990 as the youngest son and second youngest child of Archduke Carl Christian of Austria and Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria, Princess of Luxembourg { Source }. He has the following brothers, sisters, siblings in law, and nieces and nephews{ Source }: Archduchess Marie Christine of Austria, Countess de Limburg-Stirum (1983) Count Rodolphe de Limburg-Stirum (1979) Count Léopold Menno Philippe Gabriel François-Xavier Marie Joseph Ghislain de Limburg-Stirum (2011) Count Constantin de Limburg-Stirum (2013) Count Gabriel de Limburg-Stirum (2016) Archduke Imre of Austria (1985) Archduchess Kathleen Elizabeth of Austria (1986) Archduchess Maria-Stella Elizabeth Christiana Yolande Alberta of Austria (2013) Archduchess Magdalena Maria Alexandra Zita Charlotte of Austria (2016) Archduchess Juliana Marie Christine Wilhelmina Margaret Astrid of Austria (2018) Archduke Christoph of Austria (1...

Royal Profile: Archduchess Monika von Habsburg, The Duchess of Santangelo

Archduchess Monika Maria Roberta Antonia Raphaela von Habsburg, The Duchess of Santangelo was born 13 September 1954 as the daughter of Otto von Habsburg & Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen{ Source }. She had the following siblings, siblings in law and nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews{ Source }: Archduchess Andrea, Hereditary Countess of Neipperg (1953) Karl Eugen, Hereditary Count of Neipperg Count Maria Philipp Karl Friedrich Hubert Magnus of Neipperg (1978) Paula Wolff (1981, m. 2008) Countess Johanna of Neipperg (2009) Count Stephan of Neipperg (2010) Count Emanuel of Neipperg (2014) Countess Alexandra of Neipperg (2015) Count Dominik of Neipperg (1981) Princess Marie-Anna of Salm-Salm (1986, m. 2012) Countess Florentina of Neipperg (2015) Countess Maria Hemma of Neipperg (1983) Roman Keno Specht (b. 1981, m. 2012) Annunziata Specht (2013) Olympia Specht(2016) Countess Katharina of Neipperg (1986) Prince Wenzel of Lobkowicz (1986, m. 2012) Prince Valerian of Lob...

Royal Profile: Archduchess Michaela von Habsburg, Countess of Kageneck

Archduchess Michaela Maria Madeleine Kiliana von Habsburg, Countess of Kageneck was born 13 September 1954 as the daughter of Otto von Habsburg & Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen{ Source }. She had the following siblings, siblings in law and nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews{ Source }: Archduchess Andrea, Hereditary Countess of Neipperg (1953) Karl Eugen, Hereditary Count of Neipperg Count Maria Philipp Karl Friedrich Hubert Magnus of Neipperg (1978) Paula Wolff (1981, m. 2008) Countess Johanna of Neipperg (2009) Count Stephan of Neipperg (2010) Count Emanuel of Neipperg (2014) Countess Alexandra of Neipperg (2015) Count Dominik of Neipperg (1981) Princess Marie-Anna of Salm-Salm (1986, m. 2012) Countess Florentina of Neipperg (2015) Countess Maria Hemma of Neipperg (1983) Roman Keno Specht (b. 1981, m. 2012) Annunziata Specht (2013) Olympia Specht(2016) Countess Katharina of Neipperg (1986) Prince Wenzel of Lobkowicz (1986, m. 2012) Prince Valerian of Lobkowicz (20...

Royal Profile: Archduchess Adélaïde of Austria

Archduchess Adélaïde Marie Béatrice of Austria was born Adélaïde Marie Béatrice Drapé-Frisch on 4 September 1989 as the daughter of Philippe Drapé-Frisch{ Source }. She married Archduke Christoph of Austria in December 2012 { Source }. Together, they have two daughters{ Source }{ Source }: Archduchess Katarina Marie-Christine Fabiola of Austria (2014) Archduchess Sophia of Austria (2017) Other than this, not much is known about her. Through her husband, she is the daughter-in-law of Archduke Carl Christian of Austria and Archduchess Marie-Astrid of Austria, Princess by Birth of Luxembourg { Source }

Royal Profile: Archduchess Sophia of Austria

Archduchess Sophia of Austria was born 30 August 2017 as the younger daughter of Archduke Christoph of Austria & Archduchess Adélaïde of Austria { Source }. Archduchess Sophia has an older sister { Source }: Archduchess Katarina Marie-Christine Fabiola of Austria (2014) She is the paternal granddaughter of Archduke Carl Christian of Austria and Archduchess Marie-Astrid of Austria, Princess by Birth of Luxembourg .

Royal Profile: Archduke Carl Christian of Austria

Archduke Carl Christian Maria Anna Rudolph Anton Marcus d'Aviano of Austria was born 26 August 1954 as the third child of Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria & Princess Yolande de Ligne { Source }. Archduke Carl Christian has two older siblings and one younger sister, as well as serveral nieces, nephews and their families: Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1950) Baroness Hélène de Villenfagne de Vogelsanck (1954, m. 1976) Archduke Carl Christian of Austria (1977) Estelle de Saint-Romain (1979, m. 2007) Archduchess Zita of Austria (2008) Archduchess Anezka of Austria (2010) Archduchess Anna of Austria (2012) Archduchess Paola of Austria (2014) Archduchess Priscilla of Austria (1979) Archduke Johannes of Austria (1981) Archduke Thomas of Austria (1983) Archduchess Marie-des-Neiges of Austria (1986) Archduke Franz-Ludwig of Austria (1988) Mathilde Vignon (1992, m. 2018) Archduke Michael of Austria (1990) Archduke Joseph of Austria (1991) Archduchess Alexandra of Austria (1952) Héctor Riesl...

Royal Profile: Archduchess Eilika of Austria, Princess of Austria and Hungary, Duchess of Oldenburg

Archduchess Eilika of Austria, Princess of Austria and Hungary, Duchess of Oldenburg was born 22 August 1972 as the eldest daughter of Johann Friedrich Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp , Duke of Oldenburg and Countess Ilka of Ortenbourg { Source }. She has a younger brother and a younger sister{ Source }: Duchess Tatiana von Holstein-Gottorp von Oldenburg (1974) Duke Constantin Nikolaus von Holstein-Gottorp von Oldenburg (1975) She married Archduke Paul of Austria in October 1997 { Source }. Together, they have the following children: Archduchess Zsófia Mária Tatjana Monika Erzsébet Katalin von Hasburg (Sophie Maria Tatiana Monica Elisabeth Catherine) (2001) Archduchess Ildikó Mária Walburga (Hilda Maria Walburga) von Hasburg (2002) Archduke Károly-Konstantin Mihály István Mária (Karl-Konstantin Michael Stephan Maria) von Hasburg (2004)

Royal Profile: Archduchess Marie-Christine of Austria, The Countess of Limburg-Stirum

Archduchess Marie-Christine Anne Astrid Zita Charlotte of Austria, The Countess of Limburg-Stirum was born 31 July 1983 as the eldest daughter of Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg, Archduchess of Austria and Archduke Carl Christian of Austria { Source }. She has the following younger siblings, siblings-in-law and nieces and nephews{ Source }. Archduke Imre of Austria (1985) Archduchess Kathleen Elizabeth of Austria (1986) Archduchess Maria-Stella Elizabeth Christiana Yolande Alberta of Austria (2013) Archduchess Magdalena Maria Alexandra Zita Charlotte of Austria (2016) Archduchess Juliana Marie-Christine Wilhelmina Margaret Astrid of Austria (2018) Archduke Christoph of Austria (1988) Archduchess Adélaïde of Austria (1989) Archduchess Katarina Marie-Christine Fabiola of Austria (2014) Archduchess Sophia of Austria (2017) Archduke Alexander of Austria (1990) Archduchess Gabriella of Austria (1994) Prince Henri de Bourbon-Parma (engaged 2017) Victoria Antonia Marie-Astrid Lydia ...

Royal Profile: Archduke Joseph Albrect of Austria

Archduke Joseph Albrect of Austria was born 26 July 1994 as the second child of Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria and Princess Margarete von Hohenberg, Archduchess of Austria { Source }. He has two older siblings { Source }: Archduchess Johanna of Austria (1992) Archduke Paul Leo of Austria (1996) Through his father he is the paternal grandson of Archduke Joseph Arpád of Austria and Princess Maria zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, Archduchess of Austria{ Source }. Through his mother, he is the grandson of Prince Albrecht von Hohenberg and Leontine Letitia Gräfin von Cassis-Faraone { Source }. Through his maternal grandfather he is the great grandson of Maximilan, Duke von Hohenberg { Source }. As both his royal lines are defunct, he likely leads a normal life and not much is known about him or his family.

Royal Profile: Archduke Karl-Konstantin of Austria

Archduke Karl-Konstantin Michael Stephan Maria of Austria was born 20 July 2004 as the only son of Georg von Habsburg and Duchess Eilika of Oldenburg { Source }. He has two older sisters: Archduchess Zsófia Mária Tatjana Monika Erzsébet Katalin von Hasburg (2001) Archduchess Ildikó Mária Walburga von Hasburg (2002) He is a grandson of Otto von Hasburg { Source }. He resides in Hungary with his family. Other than this, there is not much known about him. It's likely he lives a fairly normal life.

Royal Profile: Archduke Ferdinand von Habsburg

Archduke Ferdinand Zvonimir Maria Balthus Keith Michael Otto Antal Bahnam Leonhard von Habsburg-Lothringen  was born 21 June 1997 as the eldest son of Karl von Habsburg and Baroness Francesca Anne Dolores Freiin Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon et Impérfalva { Source }. He began his race car dream career at the mere age of 14 in 2011, while attending  Speedworld Academy . #62 as his car has been know from the beginning, has won several races on the ROTAX Junior circuit, including qualifying for the Rotax Max Challege Grand Finals three times-in 2012 in Portimão, 2013 in New Orleans, and 2014 in Valencia. In 2014, after several years on the junior circut, he began racing at the Rotax DD2 level. In 2014, he also began racing in the Formula Renault 1.6 NEC Championship with Lechner Racing. The next year, he began working with Victory Motor Racing, where he traveled to New Zealand to participate in the Toyota Racing Series In a unique bonding experience with his mother, t...

Royal Profile: Princess Margarite von Hohenberg, Archduchess of Austria

Princess Margarite Elisabeth Juliana Maria von Hohenberg, Archduchess of Austria was born on 19 June 1963 as the eldest daughter of Prince Albrecht von Hohenberg and Leontine Letitia Gräfin von Cassis-Faraone { Source }. She has the following siblings, siblings-in-law, and nieces and nephews { Source }: Prince Leo Johannes Prince of Hohenberg (1964) Rosalind Roque Alcoforado (m. 1994) Princess Genevieve von Hohenberg (1998) Prince Adrien Prinz von Hohenberg (2003) Princess Johanna Sophie Carolina Maria von Hochburg, Grafin von Henckel von Donnersmarck (1966) Andreas Graf Henckel von Donnersmarck (m. 1995) Laura Marie Adelaide Katharina Henckel von Donnersmarck (1997) Marie Margarethe Franziska Kunigarde Henckel von Donnersmarck (1998) Ludwig Henckel von Donnersmarck (2001) Albrecht Henckel von Donnersmarck (2006) Princess Katharina Aglae Franziska Maria von Hohenberg (1969) Carlos Manuel Mendez de Vigo y Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1969, M. 1997) Princess Margarite von Hohenberg ma...

Royal Profile: Archduchess Ildikó Mária Walburga of Austria

Archduchess Ildikó Mária Walburga von Hasburg otherwise known as Archduchess Hilda Maria Walburga of Austria was born 6 June 2002 in Budepest, Hungary the second child of Georg von Habsburg and Duchess Eilika of Oldenburg { Source }. She is a grandchild of Otto von Habsburg { Source }. She has two siblings: Archduchess Zsófia Mária Tatjana Monika Erzsébet Katalin von Hasburg (Sophie Maria Tatiana Elisabeth Catherine) von Hasburg (2001) Archduke Károly-Konstantin Mihály István Mária (Karl-Konstantin Michael Stephan Maria) von Hasburg (2004) Other than that, little is known about her. It's more than likely that she leads a relatively normal life, given that her family's royal status is defunct { Source }. She resides with her family in Hungary, and likely attends school there.