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Otto von Habsburg was Vice President (1957–1973) and President (1973–2004) of the International Paneuropean Union movement. From 1979 to 1999, he served as a Member of the European Parliament for the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU).
On 4 July 2011, Otto von Habsburg, also known as Otto of Austria, former head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and Sovereign of the Order of the Golden Fleece (1922–2007), and former Crown Prince (1916–1918) and, by pretense, Emperor-King (from 1922) of Austria-Hungary, died at 98 years of age.
Learn about the life and legacy of Otto von Habsburg, the last heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, who fought for the restoration of Austria's independence and the monarchy. Explore his childhood, education, political activities, exile, and family in this comprehensive biography.
Otto von Habsburg was Vice President (1957–1973) and President (1973–2004) of the International Paneuropean Union movement. From 1979 to 1999, he served as a Member of the European Parliament for the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU).
Jul 14, 2011 · Archduke Otto von Habsburg, son of the last Austro-Hungarian emperor, died on July 4th, aged 98. IF ONLY his great-uncle had died earlier.
Learn about the life and achievements of Otto von Habsburg, the last crown prince of Austria-Hungary and a prominent figure in European politics. From his opposition to Nazism and Communism to his role in the fall of the Iron Curtain, he was a controversial and influential figure in his times.
A biography of Otto von Habsburg, the eldest son of the last emperor of Austria-Hungary and a champion of European unification. Learn about his life, exile, political career and role in the Pan-European Picnic that helped end the Cold War.
