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- Katharina Schratt, the token of good luck to her empress, outlived the Habsburgs and their empire, dying in 1940.
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Katharina Schratt, Baroness Kiss von Ittebe (11 September 1853 – 17 April 1940) was an Austrian actress who became "the uncrowned Empress of Austria" as a confidante of Emperor Franz Joseph.
May 30, 2022 · Katharina Schratt caused a scandal in 1903 when she portrayed an empress in the comedy Maria Theresia. Many saw this as a tasteless allusion to her secret liaison with Emperor Franz Joseph. The emperor was always careful to keep everything secret and did not understand the procedure himself.
May 25, 2020 · Every day she visited the tombs of Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth in the Imperial Crypt at the Capuchin Church in Vienna. Katharina Schratt died on April 17, 1940, at the age of 86. She was buried at Hietzing Cemetery (link in German) in Vienna, Austria, adjacent to Schönbrunn Palace.
Schratt, Katharina (1855–1940) Austrian actress who was later companion to Franz Joseph I. Born in 1855 in Baden, Austria; died in 1940; daughter of a middle-class shopkeeper; attended a convent school; studied acting in Vienna; married into the von Kiss family in 1877; children: son Anton (b. 1878). Katharina Schratt was born in the small ...
513: Katharina Schratt. Mistress of Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary. Born: 11 September 1853, Baden bei Wien, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Present-day Baden bei Wien, Austria) Died: 17 April 1940, Vienna, Austria. She was an actress, had already married into the aristocracy, and had a son.
LONDON, Jan. 11.--German newspapers received here announce the death in Vienna of the actress, Katharina Schratt, for years an intimate of the late Emperor Francis Joseph and to whom he left ...
Jun 22, 2023 · Franz Josef and Katharina became acquainted in June 1886, and some speculate that their relationship was platonic, at least while Sisi was alive.
