Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria Royalty

Archduchess Elisabeth Maria Henriette Stephanie Gisela of Austria (2 September 1883, Laxenburg – 16 March 1963, Vienna) was the only child of Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and Princess Stéphanie of Belgium. She was known to the family as "Erzsi", a diminutive of her name in Hungarian. Later nicknamed "The Red Archduchess", she was famous for becoming a socialist and a member of the Austrian Social Democratic Party.

Personal facts

Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria
Birth dateSeptember 02, 1883
Birth place
Austria-Hungary , Laxenburg
Date of deathMarch 16, 1963
Place of death
Vienna , Austria
Resting place
H%C3%BCtteldorfer Friedhof
Parents
Princess Stéphanie of Belgium
Rudolf Crown Prince of Austria
Spouse
Leopold Petznek

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