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Archduke Ludwig Viktor Joseph Anton of Austria (15 May 1842 – 18 January 1919) was the youngest child of Archduke Franz Karl of Austria and his wife Princess Sophie of Bavaria, and as such was the younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I.
Learn about the life and scandals of Ludwig Viktor, the youngest brother of Emperor Franz Joseph and a notorious homosexual. Find out how he was banished from court, declared insane and buried in Salzburg.
Jul 27, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Ludwig Viktor, the youngest son of Emperor Franz Joseph, who defied the norms of his time by openly embracing his homosexuality. Discover his passions, relationships, and achievements in the arts and education.
May 14, 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of Ludwig Viktor, the youngest brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I, who was a passionate art collector and a scandalous figure. Discover his art treasures, his palaces, his social commitments and his auction at Dorotheum.
Archduke Ludwig Viktor Joseph Anton of Austria (15 May 1842 – 18 January 1919) was the youngest child of Archduke Franz Karl of Austria and his wife Princess Sophie of Bavaria, and as such was the younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I. He had a military career, as was usual for archdukes, but did not take part in politics.
Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria is the 141st most popular nobleman (up from 145th in 2019), the 156th most popular biography from Austria (up from 158th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Austrian Nobleman. Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria is most famous for being the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne. He was assassinated in 1914.