Otto von Habsburg

Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary

Otto von Habsburg - Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary
Born

November 20th, 1912
112 years ago

Died

2011
14 years ago — 99 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Austria

Links & References

Last Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary held a significant role in European history. After World War I, the monarchy ended, and Habsburg went into exile. He became a prominent advocate for European integration and unity. Habsburg served as a member of the European Parliament representing the Conservative People's Party from 1979 to 1989. Throughout life, he wrote extensively on political and historical issues, promoting democracy and European cooperation.

Advocated for European integration

Served in the European Parliament

Wrote extensively on politics and history

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