Art · 1868–1914
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 1 March 1868 · Died: 28 June 1914 · Age at death: 46
How old was Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg when she died?
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg died aged 46. She was born on 1 March 1868 and died on 28 June 1914.
Wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand whose assassination sparked World War I
Did you know?Because she was not from a royal house, she was often denied the same formal court status as her husband.
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg (German: Sophie Marie Josephine Albina Gräfin Chotek von Chotkow und Wognin; Czech: Žofie Marie Josefína Albína hraběnka Chotková z Chotkova a Vojnína; 1 March 1868 – 28 June 1914) was the wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne.
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- Age at death
- 46
- Years since death
- 112
- Born
- March 1, 1868 · Stuttgart, Germany
- Died
- June 28, 1914
- Cause of death
- Gunshot wound
- Nationality
- Austrian
- Known for
- Art
Family
- Father
- Bohuslav, Count Chotek of Chotkow and Wognin
- Mother
- Wilhelmina Gräfin Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau
- Children
- Prince Ernst of Hohenberg, Prince Maximilian, 1st Duke of Hohenberg, Princess Sophie of Hohenberg, stillborn son von Hohenberg
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