Margherita, Archduchess of Austria-Este
Savoyard, Austrian and Modenese Imperial and Royal (1930–2022)
Margherita, Archduchess of Austria-Este (née Princess Margherita of Savoy-Aosta; 7 April 1930 – 10 January 2022) was an Italian aristocrat. She was the first-born child of the late Amedeo, 3rd Duke of Aosta, and Princess Anne d'Orléans.[1]
Archduchess Margherita | |||||
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Archduchess of Austria-Este | |||||
Born | Palace of Capodimonte, Naples, Kingdom of Italy | 7 April 1930||||
Died | 10 January 2022 Basel, Switzerland | (aged 91)||||
Spouse | |||||
Issue | Archduchess Maria Beatrice Prince Lorenz, Archduke of Austria-Este Archduke Gerhard Archduke Martin Archduchess Isabella | ||||
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House | Savoy-Aosta | ||||
Father | Amedeo, 3rd Duke of Aosta | ||||
Mother | Princess Anne d'Orléans |
She was married to Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este from 1953 until his death in 1996. They had five children; including Prince Lorenz of Belgium.
Margherita died on 10 January 2022 in Basel, Switzerland at the age of 91.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Italian Princess Engaged", The New York Times, Lyon, France, 21 October 1953
- ↑ La mère du prince Lorenz est décédée : Margherita de Savoie-Aoste avait 91 ans (in French)