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Austrian field marshal and imperial regent
- Archduke John of Austria (German: Erzherzog Johann Baptist Joseph Fabian Sebastian von Österreich, IPA: [ˈɛʁt͡sˌheʁt͡sok ˈjoːhan]; Slovene: Nadvojvoda Janez Habsburško-Lotarinški (or simply Nadvojvoda Janez); 20 January 1782 – 11 May 1859), a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, was an Austrian field marshal and imperial regent (Reichsverweser) of the short-lived German Empire during the Revolutions of 1848.
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Archduke John of Austria (German: Erzherzog Johann Baptist Joseph Fabian Sebastian von Österreich, IPA: [ˈɛʁt͡sˌheʁt͡sok ˈjoːhan]; Slovene: Nadvojvoda Janez Habsburško-Lotarinški (or simply Nadvojvoda Janez); 20 January 1782 – 11 May 1859), a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, was an Austrian field marshal and imperial ...
JOHN, ARCHDUKE OF AUSTRIA (1782–1859), and imperial regent of Germany. John was born 20 January 1782 in Florence and died 10 May 1859 in Graz. An enthusiastic supporter of Enlightenment, progress, civil society, and national self-determination, John has the reputation of being the "liberal Habsburg."
The archduke and the 1848 revolution. Thanks to the unusual path his life had taken for a Habsburg prince, Archduke Johann had his ear to the ‘voice of the people’ and saw the problems and dangers that were bearing down upon the Monarchy.
The second decade of the nineteenth century saw Archduke Johann, who was a brother of Emperor Franz, playing an important part in the war of liberation against Napoleon waged by the Tyroleans under Andreas Hofer.
The relationship between Archduke Johann and Anna Plochl (1804–1885), the daughter of the postmaster of the town of Aussee in the Styrian Salzkammergut, began in 1819. Anna was then just fifteen, Johann twenty years her senior.
John Baptist Joseph Fabian Sebastian von Habsburg, Archduke of Austria, (1782-1859) The youngest brother of Emperor Francis I, Archduke John played several key if never completely central roles in a public career extending over forty years.
When Johann Baptist Joseph von Habsburg-Lothringen Archduke Of Austria was born on 20 January 1782, in Florence, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, his father, Emperor Leopold ll von Habsburg-Lothringen, was 34 and his mother, María Luisa Therese de Borbón, was 36.
